/tags/food-assistance food assistance en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:31:34 GMT /health/2023-02-27/advocates-raise-concerns-about-food-insecurity-as-emergency-aid-ends "While FNS emergency payments are ending, the need is not," says NCDHHS's chief deputy secretary for opportunity and well-being. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:31:34 GMT /health/2023-02-27/advocates-raise-concerns-about-food-insecurity-as-emergency-aid-ends Jason deBruyn /news/2019-01-04/government-shutdown-threatens-food-banks-and-food-benefits The partial federal government shutdown has food bank operators nervous that they could lose food distributions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.… Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:40:32 GMT /news/2019-01-04/government-shutdown-threatens-food-banks-and-food-benefits Liz Schlemmer /politics/2017-05-17/proposal-threatens-to-cut-food-assistance-for-thousands-of-nc-kids The State Senate's recent budget proposal includes a provision that threatens to cut food assistance for tens of thousands of children in North… Wed, 17 May 2017 17:55:34 GMT /politics/2017-05-17/proposal-threatens-to-cut-food-assistance-for-thousands-of-nc-kids Liz Schlemmer /military/2017-04-18/how-many-military-families-need-food-assistance-the-pentagon-doesnt-know Thousands of military households rely on government food assistance programs, but the Pentagon doesn't track how many service members have trouble... Tue, 18 Apr 2017 15:02:53 GMT /military/2017-04-18/how-many-military-families-need-food-assistance-the-pentagon-doesnt-know Dorian Merina