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'Horrifying': Recent federal cuts could impact feeding Oklahoma's elderly

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Thousands of Oklahomans rely on feeding programs for nutritious meals, but with recent funding cuts, there's a risk of them going hungry. The Trump Administration has slashed the 'Administration for Community Living' workforce by 40%. That department funds programs across the nation that feed seniors. The 'Areawide Aging Agency' in Oklahoma City receives about $5 million a year from the program, allowing them to feed senio…

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Jerusalem Post

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US federal restructuring threatens programs for Holocaust survivors

US Health and Human Services layoffs threaten services like Meals on Wheels and support for Holocaust survivors.

1 day ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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KFOR-TV

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'Horrifying': Recent federal cuts could impact feeding Oklahoma's elderly

1 day ago·Oklahoma City, United States

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The Forward

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Federal spending cuts could affect aid for Holocaust survivors and kosher Meal on Wheels deliveries

(JTA) — Mass layoffs and a sweeping restructuring at the Department of Health and Human Services could disrupt programs that deliver support for Holocaust survivors and kosher meals to homebound seniors and people with disabilities. As part of the Trump administration’s move to slash federal spending, the department is reducing its workforce by 25% and eliminating the Administration for Community Living, which coordinates federal support for ser…

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Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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Federal spending cuts could affect aid for Holocaust survivors and kosher Meal on Wheels deliveries - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Mass layoffs and a sweeping restructuring at the Department of Health and Human Services could disrupt programs that deliver support for Holocaust survivors and kosher meals to homebound seniors and people with disabilities. As part of the Trump administration’s move to slash federal spending, the department is reducing its workforce by 25% and eliminating the Administration for Community Living, which coordinates federal support for services su…

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PBS NewsHour

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The U.S. and the Holocaust

Exploring America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises in history.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Mountain Lake PBS

Rebecca Preve on Social Security Cuts, DHHS Downsizing, and More

We sit down with Rebecca Preve to talk about the impact the proposed cuts at the SSA and layoffs and downsizing announced this week at the Department of Health & Human Services will have on Meals On Wheels, LIHEAP, and other programs for seniors. The post Rebecca Preve on Social Security Cuts, DHHS Downsizing, and More appeared first on Mountain Lake PBS.

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