SNAP Benefits at Risk Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
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A federal program providing food assistance to 40 million Americans, known as SNAP or food stamps, is safe through October but faces potential risks in November if the government shutdown continues, with uncertainties around funding and access, especially in states heavily reliant on these benefits.
- Food assistance is safe through October, but it may be at risk if the shutdown continues AP News
- SNAP benefits face 'insufficient funds' in November if shutdown continues, USDA warns USA Today
- What to know about SNAP benefits amid government shutdown ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Thousands of Minnesotans in limbo as government shutdown threatens food and family aid MPR News
- Minnesota to stop processing SNAP benefits amid federal government shutdown CBS News
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