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USDA’s Relocation Plans Could Cause Significant Staffing Cuts in Food Assistance Programs, Union Alerts Workers
Many employees at the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) face tough decisions. An internal poll shows that over 80% ... Read more

Urgent SNAP Deadline: How Tens of Thousands in San Francisco Could Lose Crucial Food Benefits
José enjoys a free meal at Glide, a nonprofit in Tenderloin, almost every day. Though he gets CalFresh benefits in ... Read more

Montana Takes a Stand: New Restrictions on Sugary Foods in SNAP Benefits
Montana is set to make a significant change to its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The state has received approval ... Read more

Rockford Food Pantries Brace for Surge as SNAP Benefits Set to Disappear for Thousands
ROCKFORD, Ill. — On a Wednesday morning, about a dozen volunteers were busy at the Rock River Valley Pantry. They ... Read more

Study Reveals: Food Stamp Work Requirements Fail to Boost Employment Opportunities
On a mild Wednesday in late March, people lined up at the House of Hope mobile food pantry in West ... Read more

Explore Illinois’ New Online Resources for Households Navigating Federal Food Assistance
Last week, Illinois launched two new websites to help families facing food assistance cuts. With about 150,000 households possibly losing ... Read more

Rising Demand for Food Shelves in Iowa: What SNAP Restrictions Mean for Families in Need
A new bill in the Iowa Legislature could reshape how families access food benefits as demand increases. Last year, over ... Read more

Why Arizonans are Losing Federal Food Benefits: What You Need to Know
TUCSON, Ariz. — Food prices keep rising, making it tough for many families, especially those with low incomes. Since Congress ... Read more

Attention Illinois Residents: 150,000 Households at Risk of Losing Federal Food Assistance Starting May 1
SPRINGFIELD — When President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed last July, many people in the U.S., especially in ... Read more

