In 2024, 1.38 million Ohioans, or one in nine households, received SNAP benefits. The average SNAP benefit for an Ohioan was $159 per person in 2022. The government shutdown that started in early ...

A federal government shutdown could halt food assistance for nearly half a million Arizona households in November. The funding freeze for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would ...

The Mississippi Department of Human Services has paused November SNAP benefits due to the federal government shutdown. This decision follows a directive from the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service to ...

Three dozen states, including New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware, are warning they will have to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP) if the government shutdown ...

About 1.4 million Ohioans are among the millions of Americans nationwide who could be left without the monthly payments that help them purchase food starting Nov. 1 if the federal government shutdown ...

Hundreds of thousands of Marylanders are at risk of going hungry in November as the government shutdown lapses funding for SNAP benefits, Gov. Wes Moore said Friday. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) on Friday introduced a bill to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as the government shutdown threatens payments of the food aid in some ...

As the government shutdown continues, many Americans are already feeling the impact in their day-to-day lives. Looking ahead to November, additional governmental programs may be also be affected. The ...

Millions of Americans relying on government assistance to put food on the table are facing the question of how they will access food next month as a government shutdown continues. The United States ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Connecticut families receiving at least $25 in SNAP benefits will lose nearly $200 monthly on average if cuts take effect in ...

Most days, Mary Jane Winsted and her adult daughter with a disability only have one meal a day. That's all the 54-year-old can afford with the $298 she gets monthly from the Supplemental Nutrition ...