Schumer says Democrats would vote for Hawley’s SNAP bill

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that Democrats would vote for Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) bill to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) amid the

Central Ohio restaurants fill the gap amid upcoming SNAP, WIC delays

With the federal government shutdown nearly reaching the one-month mark, thousands of families across Central Ohio are growing increasingly concerned about wher

What's happening with SNAP and WIC? 5 articles about challenges in WA state

This list of articles highlights the challenges Washington food banks face due to federal funding cuts and increased demand. Key themes include rising food costs and cuts to SNAP.

Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

Republican leaders in Congress said it’s all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out funding to continue food aid for more than 40 million Americans who stand to
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Despite shutdown, WIC benefits for moms and kids continue — and you can still sign up

The California Department of Public Health, which administers WIC, says it has gotten additional funds from the USDA and expects “to remain fully operational through Nov. 30."
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SNAP funding crisis looms with shutdown, affecting millions relying on food assistance

The government shutdown has officially entered its 4th week, with Democrats and Republicans still at a stalemate on day 28.
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SNAP, WIC funding cuts hitting Southeast Minnesota counties

If the continuing resolution or any other funding measures are not passed, funding for SNAP — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps as it's commonly called — will run out on Nov. 1.

Food assistance program for Alabama women and babies will continue despite SNAP suspension

The state’s Special SNAP for Women, Infants, and Children, otherwise known as WIC, will continue during the government shutdown.
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