Local schools get federal grant for food service equipment

Jersey City, West New York and Union City received federal grants this month to upgrade their food service equipment.
Jersey City’s Dickinson High School received $ 12,569, West New York’s Harry L Bain School, $ 22,773 and
Union City’s Union Hill Middle School, $ 14,217.00
The grant funding provides needed assistance for schools to upgrade their food service equipment that in some cases has never been upgraded or replaced. Equipment slated to be purchased with the grants include refrigerators, freezers, hot and cold holding cabinets, convection ovens, ranges, tilting skillets and walk-in refrigerators and/or freezers.