Southeast Missouri Food Bank approved for $900,000 loan

Southeast Missouri Food Bank has been approved for a $900,000 loan from USDA Rural Development's Community Facilities Program.

The funds will be used to buy and renovate a building for warehouse and offices for the regional food bank, said Karen Green, executive director.

The organization is searching for a larger facility to help meet growing demands. A specific site has not yet been finalized and negotiations are ongoing, Green said.

Pertinent address:

3920 Nash Road, Cape Girardeau, MO