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Millions in half states may lose food aid amid shutdown

'Uncharted territory': Ongoing shutdown threatens food aid for 42 million people

In just over a week, nearly 42 million people in the U.S. who get federal food assistance are in danger of seeing their benefits disappear because of the ongoing federal shutdown.

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Millions of people in ‘half the states’ set to lose food aid benefits due to shutdown

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US States Warn Food Aid Benefits Will Halt if Federal Shutdown Drags On

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Upstate food pantries brace for influx of need as government shutdown threatens food aid

Upstate food pantries are bracing for an influx of people in search of help to feed their families.

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Government shutdown threatens food assistance benefits for 3 million Floridians

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US mayors urge USDA to fund November food benefits amid shutdown

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Food assistance for thousands in Stark County could be cut off if shutdown continues

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine described it as a bad situation that could get worse in the next two weeks.

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Nearly a quarter of Kern County’s population could lose food stamp assistance due to government shutdown

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Federal shutdown threatens heating, food assistance for thousands across Central New York

SNAP Benefits to freeze in Nov. due to government shutdown

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SNAP benefits to be suspended for millions in November

Millions of Americans could see their food assistance disrupted next month as the government shutdown continues.

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Food stamps: Facts to know as millions on SNAP face losing benefits during shutdown

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SNAP Benefits to freeze in November due to government shutdown

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Michigan instructed by USDA to halt SNAP benefits

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has instructed Michigan to pause the distribution of SNAP benefit coupons for November amid the ongoing government shutdown.

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As SNAP benefits become the next shutdown casualty, food banks brace for impact

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As the government shutdown persists, Americans face the potential for rising healthcare and no SNAP benefits

Just The NewsOpinion

No more handouts for all, Trump prioritizing families

The shutdown has placed the spotlight on one of the nation's most vital lifelines: the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system powering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits for roughly 42 million individuals.

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Health department: Arkansas WIC sustainable until mid-November as federal shutdown continues

Arkansas’ nutrition assistance program for low-income women and children has continued “uninterrupted” during the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1, but its current funds will only keep it operational until mid-November,

NBC New York

As Supplemental Security Income Turns 50, Some Are Calling for the Program's Outdated Rules to Change

Supplemental Security Income was signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1972. Today, a lack of updates to the program leave many elderly, blind and disabled beneficiaries struggling with low incomes and little flexibility. Now, a congressional ...

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November Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in eight days

SSI beneficiaries are individuals with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 and older, or have a qualifying disability.

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Government shutdown threatens food stamps for 42 million Americans: 'Insufficient funds'

SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans are at risk as the ongoing government shutdown threatens funding for November food stamp payments, according to the USDA.