The city of Stockton is inviting local businesses and entrepreneurs to apply for grants through a program that will help businesses get access to food and supplies that can later be sold or donated to people facing food insecurities.

The ciy’s Urban Farmers and Cottage Foods Grant Relief Program has $107,650 available through supplemental funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a stimulus bill passed by Congress in 2020.

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Victoria Franco is a Stockton-based reporter covering the diverse news around the Central Valley as part of the Report for America program. As a Stockton native, Franco is proud to cover stories within her community and report a variety of coverage. She is a San Jose State University alumna with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism. In her collegiate years she was Managing Editor for the Spartan Daily. From her time at the Spartan Daily she helped lead her staff to California College Media Awards and a General Excellence first place. Victoria encourages readers to email her story tips and ideas at victoria.franco@baycitynews.com.