SNAP, key shutdown
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Agriculture Department officials said Friday they cannot use a contingency fund to continue paying the SNAP program, despite earlier shutdown guidance allowing its use.
As the government shutdown persists, funding for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are at risk in states across the country. SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps,
The majority of states—36—have issued warnings regarding SNAP November payments as the government shutdown continues.
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Monroe County program helping people at risk of losing SNAP benefits amid government shutdown
A Michigan nonprofit says it has seen an uptick in calls from concerned residents after state officials announced SNAP benefits would be temporarily paused amid the federal government shutdown.
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Shutdown Day 24: DC federal workers without paychecks, SNAP funding deadlines loom
The federal government shutdown is nearing the four-week mark, with lawmakers seemingly no closer to a deal. Friday came without a paycheck for many impacted D.C. federal workers.