Second Harvest Food Bank will be impacted by federal funding cuts

Food pantry worries about funding freeze on food programs

In York, several food banks are worried about how a federal funding freeze will impact families who are already struggling.

Federal cuts squeeze already-struggling food banks, school lunch programs

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org For the Day Eagle Hope Project, federal money has helped volunteers deliver fresh produce and meat to families in need across the remote Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in northern Montana — while putting cash into the hands of farmers, ranchers and meat processors. The nonprofit generally has less than $300,000 to spend per year. So the $200,000 from a U.S. Department of Agriculture local food buying program drasti…

Food banks applaud Shapiro challenge to federal food fund cutoff

Westmoreland and Greater Pittsburgh food banks express appreciation for Gov. Shapiro's challenge of the cutoff of a federal funding program.

'More than just a meal': Kansas City food banks brace for impact of federal funding cuts

Local food banks and agencies that provide free meals are remaining dedicated to the people they serve despite setbacks due to major federal funding cuts.

‘It’s not realistic’: New England food banks struggle to keep up with demand after federal government cuts $1 billion in funding - The Boston Globe

For many of the region’s pantries, food given out with support of federal assistance amounts to 10 to 30 percent of their total distributions.

Food assistance cuts loom as demand rises in Central Oregon

NeighborImpact, which provides food to nearly 60 partner organizations in the Central Oregon area, has told its partners to expect up to 20% reductions in food aid for hungry families in the coming months.