Millions Face Food Aid Cuts as Government Shutdown Continues
TL;DR
At least 25 states plan to cut off SNAP food aid benefits in November due to the ongoing government shutdown, which has halted federal funding and created a crisis for low-income families just before the holiday season, with states scrambling to cover costs and delays expected even if the government reopens soon.
- At least 25 states plan to cut off food aid benefits in November Politico
- Trump shutdown could soon halt food support for millions in California; CalFresh cards face possibility of no new funds in November California State Portal | CA.gov
- Millions of Americans are at risk of losing food stamps next month amid shutdown CNN
- SNAP benefits won't be issued for November due to government shutdown WGME
- Food-aid cliff bears down on Democrats as shutdown nears 1-month mark Politico
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