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File #: 23-0998    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/20/2023 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 9/11/2023 Final action: 9/11/2023
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Inc. to provide year-round access to nutritious food through their mobile food pantry. Approves a grant agreement with Jewish Family Service for $1,000,000 and through 12-31-2025, as part of the city's Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Initiative, to provide year-round access to nutritious food through their mobile food pantry, focused on Council Districts 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202368594-00). 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.
Indexes: Anne Wallace
Attachments: 1. RR23-0998_DDPHE HFDK JFS, 2. RR23-0998_HFDK Resolution Requests Background_2023, 3. 23-0998 Agreement_Jewish Family Services 202368594, 4. 23-0998 Filed Resolution_Jewish Family Services of Colorado 202368594, 5. 23-0998 Filed Resolution_Jewish Family Services of Colorado 202368594, 6. 23-0998_signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 7-31-2023

Requesting Agency: Department of Public Health & Environment
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Jessica Murison
Email Address: Jessica.murison@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Inc. to provide year-round access to nutritious food through their mobile food pantry.
Approves a grant agreement with Jewish Family Service for $1,000,000 and through 12-31-2025, as part of the city's Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Initiative, to provide year-round access to nutritious food through their mobile food pantry, focused on Council Districts 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202368594-00). 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.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?
Council District 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9

Contract Control Number:
ENVHL-202368594-00

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"):
Jewish Family Service

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Through our mobile food pantry program, Jewish Family Service (JFS) works to improve food access for Denver youth and their families by bringing nutritious, culturally responsive food directly to families' neighborhoods. JFS's mobile food pantry prioritizes communities identified as food deserts to reach childre...

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