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USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know
States were notified that the USDA had cut funding to the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, the School Nutrition Association says.
Chicago area food bank, programs say USDA funding freeze could have major effect
Chicago area food pantries could lose millions in federal funding as the U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to freeze over $1 billion that pay for two popular programs. The move will mean less fresh produce for those facing food insecurity,
USDA cuts funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has slashed two programs that gave schools and food banks money to purchase food from local farmers and ranchers, according to reports.
USDA cuts program that pays local farmers millions to help Mississippi food banks
USDA cuts more than $1B to programs that help food banks and schools buy fresh foods from local farmers and ranchers across the U.S. What we know
USDA cuts could hit NC food banks, schools the hardest
A representative with the food bank said the federal funding makes up a significant portion of the organization's budget.
Pittsburgh-area food banks worried about future as USDA pulls over $1 billion in funding
An estimated $660 million for schools and another $500 million for food banks across the United States is set to be halted.
USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected
States recently learned about the cuts, which will cut funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS) and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) in 2025,
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools by terminating two programs that aid state, tribal and territorial government food purchases.
Trump freezes $1 billion in food aid given to local schools and food banks to help low-income families
Donald Trump’s Department of Agriculture has reportedly notified states that it has cut $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks (AP) 34,691 people played the daily Crossword recently.
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Trial date set for sexual harassment lawsuit against Redwood Empire Food Bank
Redwood Empire Food Bank and its former CEO is being sued by a former executive director who claims she was sexually harassed ...
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San Antonio Food Bank prepares for supply and demand uncertainty amid layoffs, federal budget cuts
The San Antonio Food Bank is preparing for an increase in demand following recent employee layoffs due to federal budget cuts ...
Food Bank's new facility has expanded services, broadened reach in Hudson Valley
The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley has had one month in their new Montgomery distribution center. Here's what has changed, ...
A mom details how she feeds her family of 4 on $150 a month plus food bank hauls
Tiffany Bly, 57, relies on food banks to feed her family on a tight budget.
South Texas Food Bank offers meals to kids
To make sure no child goes hungry during spring break, the South Texas Food Bank is reminding parents about a free initiative that aims to provide kids with a warm meal.
Food Bank of Northern Nevada announces 2025 Kids Cafe spring break meal schedule
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada announced the 2025 Kids Cafe spring break free meal schedule. Kids Cafe is a program ...
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Wichita Falls Area Food Bank hires new development director
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Madeline Eubanks has started as the new development director at the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank. The development director is responsible for community engagement and ...
Local grocer steps up as Coastal Bend Food Bank reaches low inventory levels
"We just really appreciate support right now so we can fill our shelves," said a representative of the Coastal Bend Food Bank ...