City Council, March 11, 2026
Approved: State Elder Lunch Program Grant - $2,315,966.88, 11-0 unanimous
What happened
On March 11, 2026, Boston approved State Elder Lunch Program Grant - $2,315,966.88 (unanimous).
The Boston City Council meeting on March 11, 2026 was primarily procedural with no major zoning or development votes. The council approved two grants: a $2.3 million state elder lunch program grant for senior nutrition services and a $97,000 consumer aid fund grant.
- Jurisdiction
- Boston, MA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 11, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 11-0 unanimous
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State Elder Lunch Program Grant - $2,315,966.88
Authorized the city to accept and expend grant funding from Mass Executive Office of Elder Affairs for senior nutrition services at $7.39 per meal for up to 313,392 meals, administered by Age Strong Commission.
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Key Decisions (2)
State Elder Lunch Program Grant - $2,315,966.88
Local Consumer Aid Fund Grant - $97,000
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