North Carolina Rallies Against Hunger with $22 Million Campaign
By Marge | Published 2025-11-10T15:43:28+00:00
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Raleigh -- November 10, 2025: In a powerful display of public and private partnership, North Carolina has successfully raised nearly $22 million to fight hunger across the state.
This substantial funding effort was initiated to fill the gap left by the recent federal government shutdown, which impacted essential SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits relied upon by over 1.4 million North Carolinians.The total of nearly $22 million comprises state grants and a significant outpouring of corporate and philanthropic contributions.Private Sector Steps Up with Nearly $4 Million in New DonationsGovernor Josh Stein announced a fresh wave of private-sector supp