Utah, Food Aid and shutdown

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Utah food pantries brace for influx of those in need as government shutdown continues
Thousands of Utahns will soon feel the effects of the shutdown when SNAP benefits end next month, leading to local food pantries anticipating additional stress that will be put on their operations.

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No food stamps? Why federal shutdown will lead to more empty shelves, empty bellies for Utahns
US States Warn Food Aid Benefits Will Halt if Federal Shutdown Drags On
Trump ‘absolutely’ supports legislation to extend SNAP benefits, White House says
President Donald Trump would support legislation from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) that funds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits beyond Nov. 1 as the government shutdown continues, said Whi...

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N.J. food assistance programs could be interrupted soon if government shutdown continues, officials say
Boise State Public Radio · 16h
Food stamps for 130k Idahoans on hold as shutdown drags on
Thousands in Poconos will miss November SNAP payments if federal shutdown continues
“Without the reopening of the federal government, November SNAP payments will not be made to Pennsylvanians,” the press release stated, adding that Pennsylvania “cannot backfill these costs.”

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77,000 Montanans could lose access to food assistance if government shutdown continues
Craven County SNAP benefits may face disruption soon
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Utah's SNAP Program Paused Amid Federal Shutdown, Community Pantries Step Up as Food Security Concerns Mount

Utah SNAP benefits halted amid federal shutdown, affecting 86,000 households as community pantries see increased use.

Shutdown to halt food stamp payments for November, Utah department says

More than 80,000 Utah households will lose access to food assistance next month because of the federal government shutdown, according to the Utah Department of Workforce Services.

State questioned about 'rainy day' surplus to fund SNAP benefits through gov. shutdown

Gov. Spencer Cox said the state's "rainy day" fund has surpassed $1.5 billion for the year.According to the governor, this is the first time the state's savings

SNAP benefits will soon be tied to error rates. These states are in the biggest trouble

Starting with the 2028 fiscal year, states with an error rate of higher than 6% will start losing federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. If the reform were to
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