MR-7 » 16 minutes ago » wrote: ↑
The Local Food for Schools program was a temporary pandemic‑funded program that was already winding down. There’s no USDA record of a March 2025 cancellation, no $660M cut, and no $420M food‑bank cut tied to it. The numbers don’t match any official budget action Slack Jaw — the claim isn’t legit.
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Federal Funding Cuts: The USDA slashed $500 million in food commodities and, as of late 2025, over $1 billion in total federal support for school lunches and food bank purchasing.