Ill. Gov. Pritzker Announces $14.7 Million in USDA Grants to Continue to Provide Local Food to Communities
January 18, 2025
January 18, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Jan. 18 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025:
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Program purchases food from socially disadvantaged growers for distribution to underserved communities at no cost
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Governor JB Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state's Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) beyond June 30, 2025. The fu . . .
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Program purchases food from socially disadvantaged growers for distribution to underserved communities at no cost
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Governor JB Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state's Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) beyond June 30, 2025. The fu . . .