Cambridge allocates emergency funds for food and heating as SNAP, LIHEAP uncertainty continues City Council approved two emergency appropriations Nov. 3: a $138,372 federal HEAP grant to cover heating assistance through April and a $250,000 city appropriation (to be matched by $250,000 from the Cambridge Community Foundation) for grocery gift cards and food pantry support amid SNAP payment disruptions.

Cambridge City Council just approved $388,372 to combat food insecurity and heating costs amid SNAP payment disruptions—help is on the way!

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