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Tuesday, Sep 29 2020
Feeding America strongly supports the 15 percent benefit increase in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) included in the updated HEROES Act.
Wednesday, Sep 23 2020
The House of Representatives’ passage of a continuing resolution (CR) that extends several key federal nutrition programs and ensures the government is funded until December 11 is a positive step forward for millions of families struggling with hunger in this country.
Thursday, Sep 10 2020
More than 35 million people faced hunger in 2019, a number that may skyrocket due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, Sep 10 2020
We are disappointed that Senate leadership is scheduling a vote on a bill that does not include a 15 percent increase in the maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit.
Tuesday, Sep 1 2020
The Feeding America network of food banks will mobilize this month to help bring an end to hunger.
Monday, Aug 31 2020
Feeding America is relieved that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended critical school nutrition waivers until the end of the calendar year.
Thursday, Aug 27 2020
Grant from Morgan Stanley will help member food banks support households with children living in communities hardest hit by hunger.
Wednesday, Aug 12 2020
The Indian American HungerMitao movement are helping to address this need by pledging $1 million to Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization.
Friday, Aug 7 2020
Congress and the Administration must act quickly to provide resources for people in need and to ensure that the economy improves. The best way to do that is to increase the maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit by 15 percent.
Tuesday, Jul 28 2020
We urge Congress to invest in the capacity of food banks to meet continuing community needs and be better prepared to respond to future disaster situations.
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