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What cuts to SNAP, food banks mean for Ohioans who need food assistance
President Donald Trump's so-called big, beautiful bill will expand SNAP work requirements and require Ohio to spend more on benefits.
Ohio food banks raise concerns over proposed SNAP cuts
The U.S. Senate has passed a version of the reconciliation bill that includes a 20% cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), totaling more than $180 billion through 2034, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
Montana food banks concerned about federal SNAP cuts
As organizations across Montana are continuing to look at what impacts the state could see from the federal “One Big Bill,” leaders with the Montana Food Bank Network say they have concerns.
Whatcom County food banks bracing for impact of federal SNAP program cuts
A recent Bellingham Food Bank newsletter details concerns over roughly $880,000 in financial assistance that Whatcom County food banks will no longer have access to due to cuts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The funds were used to provide TEFAP food aid to Whatcom County, award relevant grants and purchase food from local farms.
Food banks say SNAP cuts will harm Illinois families, economy
The White House has called the sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill a win for workers, families and America’s future, but some state lawmakers say the cuts
Local food bank worries about cuts to SNAP under ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Local food banks are concerned about the impact the Big Beautiful Bill will have on their assistance programs and supplies.
The SNAP Food Assistance Program Is Changing Again — Here’s What That Means for Families
In a time when grocery costs are already rising to historic levels, millions of American households will feel a considerable strain on their ability to access nutritious food due to the recent passage of H.
Chicago area food pantries prepare to fill gap with federal SNAP cuts
President Trump's recent budget plan makes big cuts to the SNAP program. In the Chicago area, that change has some food ...
Trump policy bill slashed SNAP benefits for refugees, worrying Columbus nonprofit leaders
Trump's federal spending bill strips SNAP eligibility "effective immediately" for refugees resettled in the U.S., but ...
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‘We can’t fill the gap’: Food pantries say they can’t overcome federal cuts
State and local governments may have to pick up the costs of feeding the hungry to make up for federal cuts, U.S. Rep. Sean ...
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Local food banks fearful that "Big, Beautiful Bill" could cut SNAP benefits
Leaders at the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore are voicing concerns amid cuts to U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs under the Trump administration.
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Area food banks concerned with proposed SNAP benefit cuts
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 ...