Nearly a hundred households in Winton Hills are getting free grocery delivery plus $100 a month to help with costs. It’s part of a year-long pilot program funded by the city of Cincinnati and in partnership with Kroger, which aims to reach 200 households as enrollment ramps up.
The program launched in December. Kroger waived the $99 annual fee for Boost delivery service, and the city is loading the $100 credit onto each household’s Kroger account monthly.
The pilot is aimed at addressing food insecurity, but Cincinnati Chief Opportunity Officer Tiffany Brown says there are few restrictions on how the money can be spent…