Tenn. awarded grant to improve access to nutritious food
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Tennesseans facing food insecurity will have improved access to nutritious foods thanks to a grant awarded to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.
Tennesseans facing food insecurity will have improved access to nutritious foods thanks to a grant awarded to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.
The USDA awarded a $1 million grant to improve reach and resiliency of the Emergency Food Assistance Program in the state.
The federal program supplements the diets of low-income Americans by providing them with emergency food at no cost.
With this grant, non-profits such as the Mid-South Food Bank will expand mobile pantries.
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