Anne Arundel County dips into emergency funds to replenish food bank during government shutdown

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced on Tuesday plans to provide $500,000 in emergency funds to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank.

Tennessee announces $5 million in emergency food bank funding

Gov. Lee said Second Harvest Food Bank will receive most of the $5 million in funding, which will be distributed within the next few days.

SNAP update: Alabama sending $300 to needy families, $5M to food banks as shutdown continues

Gov. Kay Ivey announced she will use the state’s emergency fund to support food banks across Alabama as the federal government shutdown has suspended SNAP benefits. The governor will release $2 million to support eight food banks,

Jimmy Kimmel Launches ‘Big, Beautiful Food Bank’ to Help SNAP Recipients Impacted by Government Shutdown

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" is giving back to its community by launching a donation center amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Where is the $5 million Gov. Andy Beshear ordered to food banks going?

The sustainability of this is all going to depend on the federal government... The food banks are not to come in and fill a gap.”
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Food bank and free meal directory

Cities around the country are taking measures to combat food insecurity issues as the federal government shutdown continues and SNAP benefits hang in the balance. Well over 15,000 people in Grays Harbor County receive SNAP benefits,

'No one should be ashamed of getting food for their family' | Tribal and Native-Led Food Banks Meet Increased Needs Under SNAP Cuts

The additional 40,000 pounds of food Lisa Ansell Frazier ordered in October for the Buffalo Youth Nation Project will stock food lodges onsite at four Wind River Reservation schools through December.
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Creative volunteer transforms food bank warehouse

Northshore Food Bank volunteer Kristy Bourgeois is a whiz when it comes to making things beautiful on a dime — or no dime if she can pull it off.
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