STATEWIDE – The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) has initiated an urgent program, Operation Emergency Food, to provide critical food assistance to veterans and their families impacted by current disruptions to federal food aid.

This short-term initiative is an extension of the existing Military Family Relief Fund (MFRF) and is designed to address the immediate and essential food needs of MFRF-eligible veteran families facing the temporary loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

“Indiana stands with our Hoosier veterans, especially in times of uncertainty as federal changes to SNAP and furloughs impact families across our state,” said Jake Adams, IDVA Director. “Our commitment remains firm: no veteran should face these changes and challenges alone.

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