Knoxville Council approves $100,000 emergency grant to United Way to plug SNAP gap On Nov. 11 the Knoxville City Council unanimously approved an emergency appropriation of $100,000 to United Way of Greater Knoxville to distribute to city‑based food providers facing sharply increased demand after a temporary suspension of SNAP benefits; United Way said funds could be deployed in 7–10 days.

Knoxville City Council steps up to fight hunger by approving a $100,000 emergency grant to support local food providers facing skyrocketing demand after SNAP benefits were suspended.

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