Amends a grant agreement with THE SALVATION ARMY by adding $274,683.77 for a new total of $825,357.77 and adding two years for a new end date of 12-31-2027 to provide nutritious food access and nutrition education as funded by the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, citywide (ENVHL-202368598/ENVHL-202581526-01).

This item amends a grant agreement with THE SALVATION ARMY to increase funding by $274,683.77, bringing the total to $825,357.77. The grant period is extended by two years, with a new end date of 12-31-2027. These funds, part of the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, will continue to provide nutritious food access and nutrition education citywide. The Salvation Army Lambuth Family Center uses these funds for meals, snacks, and expanding their on-site garden program to teach healthy lifestyle skills.

Residents will continue to benefit from nutritious food access and nutrition education programs through The Salvation Army, with expanded garden-based learning opportunities.

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