Meals On Wheels San Antonio currently provides meal service to around 3,600 clients in Bexar, Frio, and Atascosa counties, but that number will drop the week of Nov. 3.

The agency’s CEO, Vinsen Faris, said 350 Bexar County clients who receive home-delivered meals are going to have their meal suspended indefinitely starting that week.

He said those being affected by the suspension have already been notified by the nonprofit.

While working on the budget, Faris said he and his team recognized they would have to immediately move forward without some of its federal dollars.

“Beginning this October, we would see a significant decrease in our monies coming in and it could be anywhere from $70,000 to $100,000 a month,” Faris said. “So that’s why the decision was made to pull back on services a

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