蒙大拿州州长将20,694美元捐给一家食品非营利组织, Montana’s governor donates $20,694 to a food nonprofit amid SNAP disruptions from the federal shutdown.

蒙大拿州州长Greg Gianforte正将其工资的四分之一——20 694.79美元——捐给生产者伙伴关系,该伙伴关系是一个非营利组织,在粮食日益无保障的情况下,加工和向粮食银行分发当地生产的肉。 Montana Governor Greg Gianforte is donating a quarter of his salary—$20,694.79—to The Producer Partnership, a nonprofit that processes and distributes locally raised meat to food banks amid rising food insecurity. 捐款支持扩大业务,包括加工成本和基础设施,因为联邦政府的关闭已经中断了对约77 000名蒙大拿人SNAP的惠益。 The donation supports expanded operations, including processing costs and infrastructure, as SNAP benefits for about 77,000 Montanans have been disrupted by the federal government shutdown. 自2020年以来,美国农业部检查的设施已交付近350,000磅蛋白质,需求量高达36%。 Since 2020, the USDA-inspected facility has delivered nearly 350,000 pounds of protein, with demand surging 36%. 吉安福特(Gianforte)强调国会需要恢复资金和偿还各州,同时赞扬非营利组织在将蒙大拿农业界与有需要的人联系起来方面的作用。 Gianforte emphasized the need for Congress to restore funding and reimburse states, while praising the nonprofit’s role in connecting Montana’s agricultural community with those in need.