AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) – The Food Bank of East Alabama is facing cuts from federal grants that may impact its ability to provide food to the hungry. Many federal agencies are experiencing cuts – including the USDA.
According to the Executive Director of the local food bank, Martha Henk, the cuts are coming at a time where food insecurity in east Alabama is at an all-time high.
“You look at less food, you look at more hungry people, and you’ve got a problem,” Henk said…