Tampa Bay Food Banks Step Up as SNAP Benefits Face Uncertainty

Tampa Bay Food Banks Step Up as SNAP Benefits Face Uncertainty

In light of the potential federal shutdown and the threat it poses to critical programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which supports three million Floridians, including more than one million children, Tampa Bay’s food banks are stepping up to meet the growing need. Below is a curated list of trusted food banks across the Tampa Bay region that are ready to assist families facing increased food insecurity. Please share…

List of local food banks open across Tampa Bay area

For nearly three million Floridians relying on SNAP benefits, including more than one million children, Tampa Bay 28 has put together a list of local places battling food insecurity.Here are the county-by-county locations:HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY United Food Bank and Services of Plant City  Food bank expanding distribution to support thousands in Eastern Hillsborough impacted by SNAP cuts. Location: 702 E Alsobrook St, Plant City, FL 33563PINELLAS CO…