In the Washington region, the Capital Area Food Bank is providing food distribution specifically for federal workers and contractors who are going without pay.

With the government shutdown threatening to pause the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beginning next week, grocers fear their sales will decline while food banks anticipate a higher volume of people seeking food help.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Jewish Family Services has opened another food bank to help meet the expanding need of those experiencing food insecurity. This will provide healthy food options for families in the area. They want to make sure the community ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will deploy the National Guard to support food banks because of expected delays to federal food assistance amid the government shutdown.

During Hunger Action Month in September 2025, Atmos Energy donated $2 million to food banks across the eight states it serves. In Mississippi, the company donated $122,500 to food banks across the state including: “It takes significant resources to fight hunger and address nutritional instability,