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SNAP recipients told to purchase shelf-stable goods

SNAP recipients told to buy shelf-stable food or go to food banks as funding deadline looms

Recipients of SNAP food assistance benefits across the country face a looming deadline: Come Nov. 1, their cards may not get refilled because of the government shutdown in Washington.

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N.J. food banks face ‘unsustainable surge’ as SNAP funding set to expire

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SNAP recipients told to purchase shelf-stable goods as funding deadline looms amid government shutdown

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US States Warn Food Aid Benefits Will Halt if Federal Shutdown Drags On

U.S. states this week warned food aid recipients that their benefits may not be distributed in November if the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week.

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SNAP benefits: Virginia declares a state of emergency; other states prep for fallout as shutdown threatens food stamps for 42 million Americans

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Trump ‘absolutely’ supports legislation to extend SNAP benefits, White House says

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N.J. food assistance programs could be interrupted soon if government shutdown continues, officials say

“In New Jersey, we’ve already seen food insecurity increase by 65% since the height of the pandemic in 2020. That’s nearly 1.1 million children, seniors, families, and veterans who don’t know where th...

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County workers say SNAP halt will harm Minnesota families

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Craven County SNAP benefits may face disruption soon

Will SNAP food benefits be distributed in November amid government shutdown?

Gov. Maura Healey said Massachusetts residents who get SNAP benefits won't see funding in November due to the government shutdown. What to know

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How To Use SNAP Benefits for Purchases

When it comes to feeding your family, you want to be able to do so affordably and efficiently, especially with food costs skyrocketing. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or often referred to as food stamps, is a federally funded, state ...

The New York Times

What Are SNAP Benefits, and How Will They Change?

President Trump’s policy bill makes significant cuts to the food aid program, once known as food stamps, used by about 42 million people. By Julia Moskin The domestic policy package the House narrowly passed on Thursday includes cuts to SNAP, the ...

MassLive

SNAP EBT benefits down due to an outage, users not able to use cards

Users of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Electronic Benefit Transfer, or SNAP EBT, cannot use their cards due to an outage on Thursday. Downdetector stated that 957 outages had been reported since 6:59 a.m. The Massachusetts Department of ...