WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Meals on Wheels in Waco has been waiting for a reimbursement check from the federal government for weeks now. With the recent government shutdown, they could be waiting for months.

Meals on Wheels depends on reimbursement checks from the government to serve its clients

The nonprofit plans to use all its funds to continue feeding its clients

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“I can’t get it anymore if they cut us off," said Waco resident Vincent Means.

Vincent Means is one of the hundreds served by Meals on Wheels in Waco.

He and his mother have received food from the nonprofit five days a week for three years, but with the recent government shutdown, they could be cut from the program.

“They’re nice people, they’re nice people because they help to deliver food and help brin

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