The Food-Stamp Crisis Could Last Months

None of this is normal. Food-stamp benefits have never been cut like this in the current program’s more-than-60-year history.

Millions of Americans are facing delays for their SNAP food assistance. Here’s who relies on the program

Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must at least partially cover food stamp benefits in November.
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SNAP benefits pause: Here's where people can get help with food assistance

The pause in SNAP benefits means there are families in Arizona who are now in need of help with food. Here's more about SNAP, and where people can get help or help others affected.

Trump administration will use SNAP contingency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue ...

Trump administration will provide only half of usual food stamp benefits in November

The Trump administration said today that it will provide partial food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency fund amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Turmoil Over Food Stamps Is Defining Issue for Some New York Voters

For some voters on Tuesday the trimming and delay of benefits under the federal food aid program known as SNAP was helping ...

Federal judge orders USDA to fully fund food stamp program

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing ...
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‘Where does this end?’ Why Kemp opposes state bailout of food stamp program

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp rejects calls to tap state funds to keep food assistance flowing as federal government shutdown enters its fourth week.

While SNAP battle leaves Americans fearing hunger, near $400 billion in food at risk of waste every year

As the political battle over food stamps leave millions of Americans fearing hunger, the U.S. is wasting up to an estimated ...