Meals on Wheels America Issues Statement on Passage of H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
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Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander and National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) Executive Director Bob Blancato today issued this statement regarding the enactment of H.R. 10545 the American Relief Act to keep the federal government operating until March 14, 2025.