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District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 7-736. Establishment of the grocery access pilot grant program.

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) In Fiscal Years 2025 and 2026, the Department of Health shall establish a grocery access pilot grant program for the purpose of providing up to 1,000 eligible District residents with membership to a grocery delivery service at no cost for 2 years.

(b)(1) To be eligible to participate in the pilot program, an applicant shall:

(A) Be a resident of the District;  and

(B) Be enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (“SNAP-Ed”) program.

(2) The Department of Health shall give preference to an applicant who lives in an “eligible area” as that term is defined in § 47-3801(1D)(A).

(c) At the conclusion of the 2-year pilot program, the Department of Health shall incorporate the data collected in the program in their SNAP-Ed program.

(d) The data collected pursuant to subsection (c) of this section shall be made available to the Council upon request.

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