Bill > SB00415

This bill proposes to allocate a specific amount of funding from the General Fund to the Department of Social Services specifically for expanding the elderly nutrition program during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to support senior citizens by providing nutritious meals, creating opportunities for social engagement, and offering community support. While the exact dollar amount to be appropriated is not specified in the provided text (indicated by a blank space), the bill aims to ensure the continuation and growth of nutrition services for elderly residents. This type of funding is typically designed to help older adults maintain their health and social connections, which can be particularly important for seniors who may be at risk of isolation or malnutrition.

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