Oregon Food Bank and other nutrition services left in limbo after federal cuts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Food Bank has been left in limbo after a major source of federal funding has been put on the chopping block.
This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture canceled $500 million in food deliveries across the country, according to The Washington Post.
This comes after an announcement earlier this month that the USDA would be cutting more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools by eliminating two programs: one that pays for...