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    We are dedicated to alleviating hunger in New York.

    We work to alleviate hunger in NYS.

    We strive to maximize participation in, and support for, federally funded nutrition assistance programs like SNAP, the School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs, the Summer Food Service Program, WIC, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

    Promoting full participation in, and support for, federal nutrition programs.

TRENDING NEWS

NOEP RFP Open for Western NY Counties

August 1, 2024

Community-based organizations are invited to submit proposals by Sep. 6, 2024 for any/all of the following counties: Chenango, Hamilton, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Putnam, Seneca, Sullivan, Wayne, and Yates.

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Deadline Extended to Replace SNAP Benefits Due to Storms and Power Outages

July 25, 2024

SNAP recipients affected by severe weather in 24 upstate counties can apply for replacement benefits until Wednesday, August 14.

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Summer EBT Food Benefits for Eligible Children

July 24, 2024

Beginning this summer, families will receive $120 per eligible child on an EBT benefit card to buy food at grocery stores, farmers markets, and other SNAP-authorized retailers.

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Free Summer Meals for Kids at Thousands of Locations in New York

July 1, 2024

Kids and teens can get free meals this summer at parks, schools, community centers, libraries, and other places around the state. Find locations in your community.

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REPORTS ON HUNGER FROM OUR PARTNERS

From FRAC:
National Report Reveals Lost Ground for School Breakfast Participation in New York

From FRAC:
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation: 2023 Summer Nutrition Status Report

From FRAC:
Not Enough to Eat: COVID-19 Deepens America’s Hunger Crisis

From NYS Health Foundation:
One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic Report | Webinar

Hunger Solutions New York is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating hunger.

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Federal Nutrition Programs

Our work centers on promoting and improving access to five key programs. Find resources and technical assistance here.

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Hunger in NYS

Find county-level food insecurity data and participation rates in several key federal nutrition programs.

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