Jurisdiction Name: | Albany County |
State/Province: | NY |
Country: | United States |
Type of Government: | County |
Population: | 97,856 |
Population Range: | 50,000 to 249,999 |
Policy Links: | |
Policy type: | resolution |
Year: | 2009 |
GFC Topic: | community food connections |
Keywords: | economic viability, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, local food production, local food purchasing policy, procurement, production, purchasing, regional diet, resolution |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Albany County Legislature |
Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Albany County Purchasing Agent, Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets |
Support Entity(s): | n/a |
Funding Amount: | not available |
Funding Sources: | not available |
Policy Outcome(s): | resolution tasked the Albany County Purchasing Agent to purchase local food products for Albany County Residential Healthcare Facilities and the Albany County Correctional Facility |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |