NJ adds another $10M for restaurant relief program

February 9, 2022 1:53 pm Leave a comment

New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy and U.S. Second Gentlemen Doug Emhoff grab lunch at Top’s Diner on Oct. 19, 2021

An estimated 3.3 million meals have been purchased from more than 400 participating restaurants since March last year under the initiative.

NJ adds $10M to Sustain and Serve restaurant relief program

November 5, 2021 2:22 pm Leave a comment

COVID-safe plexiglass seating is available indoors. Restrictions may be lifted, but the protocols will remain in place. - LT BAR & GRILL

These new funds will bring the total state contribution to the initiative to nearly $45 million.

NJ rolls out $20M for Sustain and Serve program

August 25, 2021 8:12 am Leave a comment

Officials estimate the initiative has enabled nonprofits to use the previous $14 million of grants to buy over 3.5 million meals from more than 350 pandemic-hit restaurants across the state during some of the worst times of the COVID-19 pandemic for its neediest residents.