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Jersey City HHS seeks OK to continue summer food program and provide Hoboken site under grant
Summary
The Health & Human Services Food & Nutrition division asked council to renew memoranda of understanding with local congregate meal sites and to authorize a summer food site arrangement with the Hoboken Boys & Girls Club, financed via state-administered USDA grant funding; staff said the Hoboken site has been part of prior awards and would not require additional municipal funds.
The city’s Health and Human Services Food & Nutrition office presented four agreements March 23 to renew congregate senior meal sites and to expand summer food service coverage.
Director Cohen told council the agreements are renewals of longstanding MOUs that set expectations for site operations, staffing, meal minimums and food‑safety compliance. One MOU covers a Paco site for congregate senior meals; another mirrors the same terms with Grace Church. Cohen…
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