Metro Announcements

Metro Announcments

July 1, 2026

USDA Grant Available!

Photo of Kelsey HillOfflineKelsey HillMetro Announcements Posts

Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program (CFPCGP) are USDA grants intended to bring together stakeholders from distinct parts of the food system and to foster understanding of national food security trends and how they might improve local food systems. Applications due July 16th.

OFB's policy for valuing donated food is to apply Feeding America's value per product category based on a two-year average of OFB receipts by Feeding America product type.

June 15, 2026

SNAP Updates

Photo of Kelsey HillOfflineKelsey HillMetro Announcements Posts

Renewal interviews resumed June 1 for all SNAP households. Housing and utility verification remains delayed, but is still coming, and work requirement impacts continue to grow, Senate Farm Bill updates, falling SNAP caseloads, and emergency preparedness for wildfire season.

The Meals 4 Kids program is currently accepting referrals. If you are working with families who may benefit from our home meal delivery program, we encourage you to submit a referral.

June 10, 2026

Oregon's Workfare Program

Photo of Kelsey HillOfflineKelsey HillMetro Announcements Posts

Oregon's Workfare program helps people with Able-bodied Adults without Dependents (ABAWD) status who receive SNAP meet federal work rules so they can keep their food benefits. For partner agencies, SNAP Workfare can provide your site with extra help and increase your capacity without adding extra staff and is a great way to source more volunteers!

June 2, 2026

World Refugee Day Walk 2026

Photo of Ally MeyerOfflineAlly MeyerMetro Announcements Posts

World Refugee Day Walk 6/20/2026

May 21, 2026

Housing Survey

Photo of Courtney WrightOfflineCourtney WrightMetro Announcements Posts

From our partners at the Stable Homes for Oregon Families Coalition

May 20, 2026

Calling all theatre fans!

Photo of Mary CarmanOfflineMary CarmanMetro Announcements Posts

Join Oregon Food Bank, Portland Center Stage, and Boom Arts to enjoy "Kristina Wong: #FoodBankInfluencer" at PCS.

Funding opportunity for organizations supporting immigrant and refugee community members impacted by ICE detainment

April 16, 2026

2026 TEFAP Income Guidelines are here!

Photo of Courtney WrightOfflineCourtney WrightMetro Announcements Posts

Updated Form 4 and new Income Guideline posters coming!

Load More

Viewed 2,712 times