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While federal food assistance cuts are too large to make up for in efficiencies, pooling resources among hunger relief ...
President Donald Trump's so-called big, beautiful bill will expand SNAP work requirements and require Ohio to spend more on ...
The USDA's recent decision to cancel two major food aid programs, which provided over $1 billion to schools and food banks, raises significant concerns about food security and support for local ...
The latest estimate projects that the federal government will save between $5.7 billion and $6 billion each year on SNAP, ...
A young boy receives fresh vegetables at a Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino food distribution site.
Federal funding cuts could put more than 350,000 people in Illinois at risk of reduced or cut SNAP benefits, and local food banks are bracing themselves, as Vi Nguyen explains.
Reps. Bill Foster and Sean Casten heard concerns at a roundtable at the Northern Illinois Food Bank they held Thursday. Some food banks tell WGN they’re already working to meet a great need than ever ...
Billy Penn spoke with experts and food leaders about how recent legislation will worsen food insecurity in the region.
Some food banks across the region are raising concerns about potential SNAP cuts. In an interview with 6 News, officials with the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank say SNAP already assists nearly two ...
President Trump's recent budget plan makes big cuts to the SNAP program. In the Chicago area, that change has some food pantries, and the food banks that serve them, preparing to fill the gap.
North Carolina's seven Feeding the Carolinas food banks distributed 250 million meals over the past year. But for every one they provided, Kanawati Stephany said, SNAP provides nine.
Hawaii Island food banks are bracing for an increase in demand for assistance amid a reduction in federal funding. The changes that could affect access include a funding shift that puts more of ...