C20-158
--In School Committee--
06/16/2020
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">That Superintendent's Recommendation #20-138, Grant Award, be adopted as follows:That the</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">School Committee accept and approve the grant award in the amount and for the period indicated:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Food & Nutrition Services Appropriation, for the period July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, in the amount of $1,200.000.00.Project/Grant SC00402.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Description</span></u></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">:The FY 2021 projected budget for the Food and Nutrition FY21 is $3,952,993.The budget is supported through revenue is generated throughout the year from school breakfast and lunch programs, including Federal and State reimbursements and receipts from paid meals, and through a reimbursement from the City and a CPS general Fund subsidy.To support improved engagement with Cambridge families, management of department promotions, and monitoring and evaluation of department communications, the FY21 Budget added a 1.0 FTE nutrition communications and engagement specialist to be paid from the Food Services Revolving Fund.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 1in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This Recommendation</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">: At the beginning of each year, to enable the department to conduct business seamlessly from the start of the year, a recommendation is put forth to the School Committee to initially appropriate the anticipated Federal and State revenues.The initial recommended appropriation is based on 80% of the Federal and State revenues received in FY20.</span></p>A true copy:
Dosha E. Beard
Executive Secretary to the School Committee