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How the government shutdown could impact SNAP and WIC services

As the government shutdown stretches into another week, many Montana families are beginning to feel the strain, especially those relying on federal nutrition programs.

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Government shutdown latest: Senators scramble as SNAP benefits set to expire for 1st time

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Federal shutdown halts SNAP, threatens WIC support across Tri-State

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Food pantries across RI brace for surge in demand as SNAP benefits set to end

As the end of federal food aid due to the ongoing government shutdown looms closer, food pantries across the state are bracing for a surge in demand from hungry Rhode Islanders.

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Illinois joins lawsuit to force federal government not to pause SNAP benefits

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November SNAP benefits paused amid government shutdown; Central Texas Food Bank stays open

NC health department warns of SNAP, WIC delays because of ongoing federal shutdown

The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

SNAP and WIC are at risk. Here's where to find food on the SouthCoast if funding is cut

Over 81,000 people around Fall River and New Bedford could go hungry if federal SNAP and WIC funding isn't restored. Here's where to find help now.

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Michigan senators introduce bill to fund SNAP and WIC during shutdown

Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would fund SNAP and WIC amid the ongoing federal government shutdown by forcing the USDA to release “contingency funds.” U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Sen.

Government shutdown continues as senators express cautious optimism about talks

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped up.

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OKC families, food pantries brace for loss of SNAP benefits. Here's where to find help

If the government shutdown doesn't end by Nov. 1, families receiving SNAP/food stamps, may be without funds. See a map of pantries in the metro area.

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Op-ed: The Shutdown Threatens SNAP and WIC for the Most Vulnerable

One in eight Americans rely on food assistance. For families with complex medical challenges, these programs are non-negotiable lifelines.

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SNAP benefits would be paid retroactively under new bill

A new bill would see Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits paid retroactively as payments remain in jeopardy due to the ongoing government shutdown. About 42 million Americans rely on SNAP to help pay for food every month.

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Michigan House Democrats propose emergency SNAP plan amid government shutdown

Almost a month into the federal government shutdown, concerns over how this could impact Michiganders continue to loom large, especially when it comes to food assistance benefits.