To the Editor:

Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari, a Republican who is seeking re-election this year, has vowed to protect Meals on Wheels, a program that benefit seniors should cuts in President Trump’s proposed budget be approved by Congress later this year.

While this popular program mainly relies on donations and volunteers to provide hot meals to older Americans, some funding is obtained through the Administration for Community Living, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.

May 3, 2017