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SNAP benefits will halt in November if the federal government shutdown continues. How it will affect people in Michigan.
Over 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance as SNAP benefits are set to expire on Saturday. And, Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa to bring over 170 miles per hour winds.
Millions of Texans are expected to be impacted by the halt in SNAP benefits next month, as a result of the government shutdown. Austin-area food banks stay open to help those facing food insecurity.
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What happens to SNAP benefits already loaded onto EBT cards, in accounts come Nov. 1 deadline?
If the federal government shutdown continues, there will be a pause in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits come Saturday, Nov. 1.
Roughly one in eight Rhode Islanders receive SNAP benefits – including 46,000 under the age of 18 – to the tune of $29 million a month.
The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ongoing government shutdown.
The USDA says SNAP food benefits will stop on Nov. 1. The retail sector has battled a variety of economic challenges this year that have resulted in a decline in revenues for certain companies and financial distress.