Houston launches $2.2M meal program designed to help residents, restaurants

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More than 20,000 meals will be distributed to Houstonians in need every week for the rest of the year.

The Houston City Council approved the $2.2 million program designed to help the people and restaurants hardest hit by the pandemic.

The Health Equity Response (H.E.R.) Task Force is partnering with Lemond Kitchen for the meal program.

Lemond Kitchen is a catering company that was also hit hard by COVID-19…