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Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored

Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, after it canceled $1 billion in food purchase programs throughout the country.

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USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers

The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.

USA TODAY · 6d

USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected

Florida school partners were slated to receive an estimated $42,583,882 in 2025 from the LFS program. Meanwhile, the state was expecting to receive a combined total of $22,439,038 from the LFPA programs, according to the USDA website.

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USDA funding cuts to impact farmers and food banks across North Alabama

Food Bank of North Alabama CEO Shirley Schofield says the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program allowed them to work with local farmers to provide fresh produce for ...

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Jim Costa says cuts to federal food programs could affect valley school districts

Congressman Jim Costa held a virtual press conference Monday along with other local leaders to discuss recent cuts to federal ...

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Items Tagged with 'Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement program'

The Agriculture Department is killing two Biden administration initiatives that supply local and regionally produced foods to schools, child care facilities and food banks. This week’s Open Mic ...

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Tennessee to lose $12.6M in funding to bring local food to students across the state

funds for schools and childcare facilities to buy food from local farmers.

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