Local Leaders Discuss Need for HFFI In Their Community
Gerry Roll, Executive Director of Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky, spoke with Kentucky News Network and WMKY in Kentucky to discuss how the federal Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) can improve healthy food access in local communities. HFFI assists communities to secure critical loan and grant financing to operate healthy food retail such as grocery stores in low-income communities or communities of color that often lack healthy food access. Listen to the interview here.