EPISODE · Apr 1, 2022 · 5 MIN
Restaurant Resiliency Program Needs Funds to Continue
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Tomorrow is New York State’s budget deadline and many organizations want a piece of the pie. One group of restaurant owners is pushing for 25 million dollars to restart the state’s Restaurant Resiliency Program. The program was set up last year to pay restaurants to provide meals to those in food crisis during Covid. It was created with $25 million dollars meant to last four months, but the money quickly ran out in six weeks. Mark Gilchrist reports on the push to get more money.
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Tomorrow is New York State’s budget deadline and many organizations want a piece of the pie. One group of restaurant owners is pushing for 25 million dollars to restart the state’s Restaurant Resiliency Program. The program was set up last year to pay restaurants to provide meals to those in food crisis during Covid. It was created with $25 million dollars meant to last four months, but the money quickly ran out in six weeks. Mark Gilchrist reports on the push to get more money.
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Restaurant Resiliency Program Needs Funds to Continue
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