Richard Edley • October 31, 2025

NCN Files Lawsuit to Protect Access to Critical Food Assistance During Government Shutdown

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Richard Edley

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October 31, 2025

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Excerpt from the announcement below:


Today, the National Council of Nonprofits (NCN) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island together with a broad coalition of community- and faith-based nonprofit organizations, small businesses and unions, and local governments to help protect access to critical food assistance for millions of Americans during the federal government shutdown.

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