H.R. 6384 · 116th Congress
Community Meals Fund
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2020-03-24
- Latest action
- 2020-03-24 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.