Diverting Unsold Food From Landfills, Reducing Greenhouse Gases

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$130,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$130,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Second Harvest Heartland
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2021
End Date
June 2024
Project Overview

We will collect donations of prepared, ready-to-eat foods in the Metro area and send these items to local food pantries and meal programs.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 5, Sec. 2, Subd. 07c
Appropriation Language

$130,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Second Harvest Heartland to prevent food from going to landfills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by helping businesses donate unsold prepared food to food shelves.

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$130,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 5, Sec. 2, Subd. 07c
Appropriation Language

$130,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Second Harvest Heartland to prevent food from going to landfills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by helping businesses donate unsold prepared food to food shelves.

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$130,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Project Manager
First Name
Julie
Last Name
Vanhove
Organization Name
Second Harvest Heartland
Street Address
7101 Winnetka Ave. N.
City
Brooklyn Park
State
MN
Zip Code
55428
Phone
(651) 484-5117
Email
https://www.2harvest.org/
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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