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GOOD NEWS: LB966 – a bill to feed more kids – is voted out of committee!

When school meals are free, more kids get the nutrition they need to succeed in class. ✅ LB966, introduced by […]

The federal government just made getting food harder for thousands of immigrant Nebraskans. Our state needs to stand up and

All kids should have access to nutritious meals at school – regardless of their family’s income. ✅ LB966, the Hunger-Free Schools

You may have seen that over the weekend, a partial federal government shutdown started due to many concerns about funding

We’ve seen very recent reports of a large number of Nebraskans having their SNAP benefits stolen because of skimming the

When calendars turn over to 2026, we hope you will be celebrating and making plans for a great new year!

GREAT NEWS DHHS has reported that all delayed November SNAP benefits have been loaded onto EBT cards in Nebraska, putting

Yesterday, Nebraska DHHS officially announced that SNAP benefits in Nebraska are on hold for November. That means all 150,000 Nebraska SNAP

UPDATE: Nebraska DHHS released an FAQ document about changes due to the “One Big Beautiful Bill” on their SNAP webpage

In times like these, it’s better to be prepared than caught off guard – especially with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program