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President Donald Trump's so-called big, beautiful bill will expand SNAP work requirements and require Ohio to spend more on ...
Billy Penn spoke with experts and food leaders about how recent legislation will worsen food insecurity in the region.
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.
The budget package makes $186 million in cuts to SNAP over the next 10 years. Of the 1.8 million Illinoisans who rely on SNAP each year, lawmakers say about 360,000 are at risk of losing coverage.
Low-income Hoosiers are about to get a whole lot hungrier. At least, that’s the concern of state advocates and national ...
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 ...
While federal food assistance cuts are too large to make up for in efficiencies, pooling resources among hunger relief ...
As federal funding for senior nutrition programs faces cuts, millions of older Americans may struggle to access essential ...
Food banks worry about keeping up after SNAP cuts The budget reconciliation bill that just passed includes billions of dollars less for SNAP over the next decade.
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 ...
Second Harvest Food Bank warns of growing food insecurity as SNAP benefits face historic cuts, with nearly 250,000 Middle Tennesseans at risk of losing vital food assistance.