A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Food Rescue to provide free food distribution seven days a week, year-round education opportunities and assistance in applying for Federal Nutrition Assistance programs. Approves a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue for $3,119,4856 and through 12-31-2025, through the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide free food distribution seven days a week, year-round education opportunities and assistance in applying for Federal Nutrition Assistance programs, focused on Council Districts 1, 3, 8, 9 and 11 (ENVHL-202368601-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-25-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023.

23-1000 · Resolution · Adopted

Timeline

• Aug 2, 2023: approved for filing (Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee)
• Sep 11, 2023: adopted (City Council)
• Sep 11, 2023: signed (Council President)