Meals on Wheels San Antonio, a nonprofit that delivers meals to homebound residents in the San Antonio area, announced it will suspend meal delivery services for hundreds of clients starting the week of Nov. 3.

The suspension follows a “significant funding reduction” from the Alamo Area Council of Governments, the nonprofit said in a news release.

“This is one of the most difficult decisions we’ve ever had to make,” said Vinsen Faris, CEO of Meals on Wheels San Antonio. “We know how much these meals and visits mean to our clients — they provide nourishment, companionship, and safety.”

AniMeals, a companion pet food service that several clients depend on, will also be affected by the suspension, Meals on Wheels San Antonio said.

Due to limited resources, the nonprofit said only clients

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