A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Regents of The University of Colorado, to implement an integrated early-childhood nutrition education and food access model across Denver’s Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS) and four Denver Public Schools (DPS) early childhood education hubs serving families experiencing poverty in under-resourced Denver neighborhoods, funded by Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, citywide. Approves a grant agreement with Regents of The University of Colorado for $749,694.78 with an end date of 7-31-2029 to implement an integrated early-childhood nutrition education and food access model across Denver’s Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS) and four Denver Public Schools (DPS) early childhood education hubs serving families experiencing poverty in under-resourced Denver neighborhoods, funded by Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, citywide. (ENVHL-202684838). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-26-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-23-2026.
26-1380 · Bill · Passed
Timeline
- Sep 23, 2026: approved by consent (Health and Safety)
- Oct 5, 2026: ordered published (City Council)
- Oct 13, 2026: placed upon final consideration and do pass (City Council)
- Oct 13, 2026: signed (Council President)
- Oct 15, 2026: signed (Mayor)