SNAP Benefits to freeze in Nov. due to government shutdown
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The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York was facing soaring demand before the shutdown. Cuts to food stamps could push it to the limit.
Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill Wednesday that would reinstate funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP) as the government shutdown stretches into its third week.
Government shutdown prevents Tampa Bay farm from fixing SNAP EBT glitch, leaving vulnerable families without access to fresh produce and doubled benefits.
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More than three weeks into the federal government shutdown, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could be the next major program to run out of funding. If the shutdown extends past Oct.
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services website said: "Because Republicans in Washington D.C., failed to pass a federal budget" November SNAP benefits can't be paid.
Nearly 1.4 million Georgians enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could lose benefits Nov. 1 without a deal in Washington.