House
Mar 24, 2020

Community Meals Fund

Summary

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Community Meals Fund This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to award grants to community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants or food contractors to expand meal access and food security to meet the needs of children, families, and vulnerable populations during a pandemic such as COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Grants awarded may not exceed $500,000.

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Introduced(3/24/20)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

NV

Ms. Velázquez

House (D) New York – 7

Cosponsors (18)

Topics

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Mar 24, 2020