North Carolina was poised to receive more than $11.4 million in funding through the LFPA program, according to MANNA’s ...

North Carolina has participated in the program since 2022. Cuts are expected to be finalized in early May. What to know.

President Donald Trump's federal government cuts are creating ripple effects that reach America's most vulnerable such as the food insecure.

The need for fresh produce and food in North Carolina continues to grow, but recent budget cuts could slow the efforts of ...

Western North Carolina food banks hope their communities and elected officials start speaking up. Still reeling from Helene, the federal government’s Local Food Purchase Assistance program helped knit ...

SNAP provides food aid for 13 percent of North Carolinians. Cuts to SNAP or similar programs may leave families with tough ...

CEO Amy Beros spent years working for the Food Bank before leaving to help run another hunger-relief program. She returned ...

The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the ...

A representative with the food bank said the federal funding makes up a significant portion of the organization's budget.

Second Harvest Food Bank staff are tasked with feeding families in need in the northwestern portions of North Carolina This ...