The National WIC Association warns that several states are in danger of shutting down WIC on Nov. 1 unless Trump provides additional emergency money.

The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program — which provides support to low-income families with young children — is expected to stay operational during the ongoing government shutdown,

As the government shutdown continues, Alabama residents who rely on benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the federal supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children,

WIC, a program that provides essential aid for women, infants and young children, is in jeopardy as shutdown continues.

The Trump administration has said while the federal government is shut down, tariff revenue will be used to fund a key federal program that provides food aid and other services to nearly 7 million low-income women and young children.

Earlier in the month, President Donald Trump said tariff revenue would be used to fund WIC during the shutdown. According to the National WIC association, they received emergency funding through the White House to sustain WIC through the end of the month. A plan for if the shutdown goes into November has yet to be announced.

Arkansas’ nutrition assistance program for low-income women and children has continued “uninterrupted” during the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1, but its current funds will only keep it operational until mid-November,

On Tuesday, Oct. 22, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) posted an update on the impact of the continuing federal shutdown on several key assistance programs.

With CalFresh benefits delayed for November due to the ongoing government shutdown, FIND Food Bank expects a surge in demand.

The government shutdown is expected to affect government-assisted programs such as SNAP, WIC, and Medicaid in Lubbock, Texas, with over 40,000 people potentially affected, and those relying on