Tag: Food Bank
US supreme court extends Trump pause on $4bn in food aid benefits
Millions of Americans grappling with food insecurity will face more uncertainty this week after the US supreme court…
Anonymous donor helps Pittsburgh family feed others amid SNAP lull
Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The disruption of federal benefits that help feed families spurred a Pittsburgh man to…
Food banks preparing for wave of hungry SNAP recipients
At a Des Moines, Iowa, food bank, clients who used to come occasionally are now regulars.The number of…
Food banks feeling strain ahead of potential SNAP lapse
Oct. 30 (UPI) -- More than 40 million people may be without access to adequate food beginning Saturday…
New Mexico will supply $30M in emergency funding for food assistance
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, state officials, lawmakers, food bank leaders and farmers held a news conference…
Hunger advocate urges Congress to visit a food bank: ‘These are human beings’
New Mexico has the highest SNAP participation rate of any American state, and is now bracing for the…
Federal workers flock to D.C. food bank as they miss first full paycheck of shutdown
WASHINGTON — Federal workers lined up around the corner outside of the Capital Area Food Bank in Southeast…
Trump cancels $94 million in food aid. Central Louisiana feels the pinch.
The longtime director of The Food Bank of Central Louisiana told ProPublica the organization’s warehouses are emptier than…
Arkansas children face food insecurity amid back-to-school season
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It’s back-to-school season for many Arkansans, a time when children are expected to learn…