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Supervisors back $885,127 summer meals grant; chair presses to add OMI rec site
Summary
The Budget & Finance subcommittee voted to forward an ordinance and grant acceptance that would add seasonal staff and authorize a USDA-funded $885,127 grant for the Mayor's Summer Food Service and After School Snack programs; Chair John Avalos pressed staff to ensure the renovated Minnie and Lovie Ward recreation center is included as a summer lunch site.
The Budget & Finance subcommittee unanimously moved to forward an ordinance that would add seasonal staff and accept a $885,127 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant (passed through the California Department of Education) to support the 2009 Mayor's Summer Food Service Program and After School Snack Program.
Department of Children, Youth and Their Families representative Liz Halbert told supervisors the program is designed to fill the gap when school meals are not available. In partnership with the San Francisco Unified School District and the San Francisco Food Bank, Halbert said the city…
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