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File #: 25-488    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/30/2025 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/10/2025
Title: Authorization for Social Services to Contract with the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York to Provide Emergency Food Resources to Eligible Albany Residents During the Federal Government Shut-Down
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee, Paul J. Burgdorf, Mark E. Grimm
Attachments: 1. Cover Reg Food Bank Signed, 2. RLA Form 7037

REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):

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Authorization for Social Services to Contract with the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York to Provide Emergency Food Resources to Eligible Albany Residents During the Federal Government Shut-Down

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Date:                                                                10/30/2025

Department:                                          Social Services

Attending Meeting:                     Erin M. Stachewicz, Commissioner

Submitted By: Maggie Skarlis                     

Title:                                            Contract Administrator

Phone:                       518-447-7583

 

Purpose of Request:  Contract Authorization                         Enter text.

 

CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:

Party Names and Addresses:
The Regional Food Bank
965 Albany Shaker Rd
Latham, NY 12110

 

Term: (Start/end date or duration)                      11/1/2025 -12/31/2025

Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee:                                          Up to $500,000

 

BUDGET INFORMATION:

Is there a Fiscal Impact:                                                                Yes No

Anticipated in Budget:                                           Yes No

Spreadsheet attached:                                          Yes No

 

Source of Funding - (Percentages)

Federal:                     Enter text.                      County:                      100%

State:                                           Enter text.                      Local:                                          Enter text.

 

County Budget Accounts:

Revenue Account and Line:                                           NA

Revenue Amount:                                                                                      NA                     

Appropriation Account and Line:                                            A6010 44084

Appropriation Amount:                                                                Up to $500,000

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Mandated Program/Service:                                          Yes No

If Mandated, Cite Authority:                                          Enter text.

Request for Bids / Proposals:

                     Competitive Bidding Exempt:                     Yes No

# of Response(s):                                                               Enter text.

                     # of MWBE:                                                                                    Enter text.

# of Veteran Business:                                          Enter text.

Bond Resolution No.:                                                               Enter text.

Apprenticeship Program                                                               Yes No

 

Previous requests for Identical or Similar Action:

Resolution/Law Number and Date:                     NA

 

DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)

Approval is requested to contract with the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York in the amount of up to $500,000 to provide eligible residents of Albany County with food resources during the federal government shut-down.