Where can Minnesota SNAP recipients get food resources in November?

Recipients of SNAP benefits, won't get payments on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown. Here's where to look for resources and how Minnesota react.
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As shutdown drags on, options are limited for Minnesota to offset the impacts

Earlier this month, Minnesota’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) announced that due to a lapse in federal funding, it would not be processing November SNAP benefits if the shutdown remains unresolved.

As millions of Americans prepare to lose SNAP benefits, some states are moving to bridge the gap

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — more commonly known as SNAP, or food stamps — is a key benefits program that serves more than 40 million people across the country. Now, the shutdown is threatening to temporarily suspend benefits, raising concerns over where millions of people who rely on the program will turn to for food.

Minnesota gives $4M to food banks amid federal shutdown, USDA threatens food stamps, SNAP

As the federal shutdown threatens SNAP benefits, Minnesota directs $4 million to food shelves across Minnesota. USDA warns assistance may stop Nov. 1.
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