SNAP benefits won’t go out to 750,000 Alabamians on Nov. 1
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The Trump administration now says it won't use a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits to about 1 in 8 Americans in November, a departure from earlier guidance announced before the shutdown.
Food banks across New Jersey are seeing signs of mounting demand as the ongoing federal government shutdown disrupts services.
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SNAP Stops
The food stamps program used by 42 million Americans will cease to be provided unless Congress reaches a new funding deal.
If the federal shutdown continues past Oct. 27, funding for SNAP food assistance will run out in Texas, potentially leaving 3.5 million residents without benefits.
Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will expire Saturday for millions of Americans across the nation due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This unprecedented crisis threatens to leave approximately 42 million people — including children,
Local food banks are preparing to serve more people as the federal shutdown threatens to pause food assistance benefits for many Arizona households.
The federal government shutdown entered Day 28 on Tuesday with no end in sight as the Trump administration warns SNAP benefits will end on Nov. 1.