Many of the adults are seniors or disabled people: 80% of Louisiana SNAP households include either children, elderly people or adults with disabilities. Fact 5:Second Harvest Food Bank lost $9.4 million in federal fundingSecond Harvest Food Bank of South Louisiana distributes 19,000 boxes of food each month to seniors on fixed incomes. Fact 6: The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ slashed $186 billion in food assistance. Over the next 10 years, the Big Beautiful Bill will cut $186 billion in SNAP benefits, according to the Harvard Kennedy School. Contact your elected officials, especially Louisiana federal officials, to urge them to support effective anti-hunger policies.