OCTOBER 30, 2025
Albany, NY
Governor Hochul Declares State of Emergency and Initiates New Actions in Response to Trump Administration Cutting Off Food Assistance to Nearly 3 Million New Yorkers Starting November.
Announces $65 Million in New State Funds for Emergency Food Assistance, Providing 40 Million Meals to New Yorkers
Deploys SUNY Empire State Service Corps Members To Support Food Banks
State of Emergency Enables Governor To Take Additional Actions as Needed, as Trump Administration Refuses to Release Federal Contingency Funding
This Week a New Website Launched To Connect New Yorkers With Food Assistance Resources