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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 ...
A young boy receives fresh vegetables at a Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino food distribution site.
While federal food assistance cuts are too large to make up for in efficiencies, pooling resources among hunger relief ...
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.
Billy Penn spoke with experts and food leaders about how recent legislation will worsen food insecurity in the region.
The USDA's recent decision to cancel two major food aid programs, which provided over $1 billion to schools and food banks, ...
Low-income Hoosiers are about to get a whole lot hungrier. At least, that’s the concern of state advocates and national ...
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.
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.
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 ...