- The Emergency Board will meet again on or before Nov. 13 if the federal shutdown has not been resolved by then. If it hasn't, the E-Board is expected to approve the remaining 50% of benefits for the rest of November.

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Vermont Food Bank faces challenges amid federal food program cancellations Vermont Food Bank experiences rising demands and federal food program disruptions impacting operations.

The Vermont Food Bank is facing unprecedented challenges as rising food demand collides with federal program disruptions, leaving the community's food security hanging in the balance.

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Committee reviews agency's role in $5M food bank funding process Committee discusses operational details of funding distribution to the food bank agency.

The House Agriculture Committee is tackling the complexities of a $5 million initiative to support local food banks, raising critical questions about fund distribution and accountability.

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