/news/tags/food-stamps food stamps en-US Copyright Wed, 10 May 2023 21:24:42 GMT /economy/2023-05-10/one-in-eight-ohioans-face-food-insecurity-end-of-emergency-snap-benefits-could-make-things-worse The Center for Community Solutions analyzed data collected over the last three years on the number of people in Ohio facing challenges putting food on the table for themselves or their families. Wed, 10 May 2023 21:24:42 GMT /economy/2023-05-10/one-in-eight-ohioans-face-food-insecurity-end-of-emergency-snap-benefits-could-make-things-worse Gabriel Kramer /education/2023-04-11/pandemic-food-benefit-program-for-students-coming-to-an-end-but-families-still-have-time-to-apply The federally funded Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer program was created to support families who count on free and reduced-cost lunch programs when schools went virtual in 2020. The program ends with the current school year. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 21:25:08 GMT /education/2023-04-11/pandemic-food-benefit-program-for-students-coming-to-an-end-but-families-still-have-time-to-apply Gabriel Kramer /government-politics/2022-12-22/food-cash-assistance-stolen-at-the-absolute-worst-time-of-year Cuyahoga County Job and Family Services is scrambling to ensure victims of fraud have enough food for the holiday. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:49:38 GMT /government-politics/2022-12-22/food-cash-assistance-stolen-at-the-absolute-worst-time-of-year Abigail Bottar /news/community/2022-05-02/what-is-administrative-burden-and-how-does-it-affect-people-who-need-help-with-utility-bills The everyday "hassles" people in need face that create difficult and often unattainable hoops to jump through when seeking government assistance. Officials say these are necessary to root out fraud and ensure assistance to those that need it most but researchers say otherwise. Mon, 02 May 2022 18:56:36 GMT /news/community/2022-05-02/what-is-administrative-burden-and-how-does-it-affect-people-who-need-help-with-utility-bills Conor Morris /news/2021-06-16/morning-headlines-former-president-donald-trump-to-hold-rally-in-cleveland-next-week-householder-disputes-effort-to-expel-him Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally June 26 in Cleveland; Indicted former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder testified in a hearing for a bipartisan effort to remove him from his seat; startup electric truck maker Lordstown Motors says it’s still on track to begin production this fall despite a bumpy past week; and more stories. Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:40:55 GMT /news/2021-06-16/morning-headlines-former-president-donald-trump-to-hold-rally-in-cleveland-next-week-householder-disputes-effort-to-expel-him Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/economy/2021-05-04/from-scraps-to-treasure-group-turns-textile-waste-into-sellable-items-to-help-the-needy The Socially Responsible Sweatshop of Kent has raised thousands of dollars through an environmentally-friendly program that has found new uses for fabric scraps. Tue, 04 May 2021 09:30:33 GMT /news/economy/2021-05-04/from-scraps-to-treasure-group-turns-textile-waste-into-sellable-items-to-help-the-needy Molly Heideman /news/community/2020-04-03/ohios-food-banks-say-they-need-help-to-meet-the-current-need-for-services Leaders of Ohio’s foodbanks say they are overwhelmed by the demand on their services right now. They’re urging the federal government to increase food... Fri, 03 Apr 2020 20:24:13 GMT /news/community/2020-04-03/ohios-food-banks-say-they-need-help-to-meet-the-current-need-for-services Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-08-26/thousands-of-ohioans-are-at-risk-of-losing-snap-benefits Advocates say three million Americans in 40 states could lose their SNAP or food stamp benefits because of a federal rule change in how eligibility is… Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:01:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-08-26/thousands-of-ohioans-are-at-risk-of-losing-snap-benefits Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-07-24/the-trump-administration-plans-to-cut-food-stamp-benefits The Trump administration wants to cut food stamp benefits for about 3 million Americans. Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, executive director of the Ohio Association of… Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:50:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-24/the-trump-administration-plans-to-cut-food-stamp-benefits Jo Ingles /news/community/2019-01-16/morning-headlines-brown-to-tour-states-before-2020-decision-federal-food-assistance-arrives-early Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, Jan. 16:Sen. Sherrod Brown to tour early states before 2020 decision;Federal food assistance arriving early… Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:44:56 GMT /news/community/2019-01-16/morning-headlines-brown-to-tour-states-before-2020-decision-federal-food-assistance-arrives-early Amanda Rabinowitz