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prima:Food banks in Puerto Rico and New York call for strengthening the SNAP program and expanding it to the island

At an event organized by Somos Inc., lawmakers and other volunteers helped distribute food to vulnerable families

November 8, 2026 - 11:11 AM

The Food Bank helps ensure food security for thousands of people in Puerto Rico. In the photo, taken at an event organized by the organization Somos, volunteers are helping to prepare supplies to be distributed to vulnerable families. (Eduardo )

Amid growing calls to extend federal food assistance to Puerto Rico, approximately 60 New York lawmakers and elected officials—including assembly members, senators, members of Congress, and other representatives—volunteered at the Puerto Rico Food Bank, where they packed food that will reach families facing food insecurity across the island.

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