42M lose SNAP benefits despite efforts to fund food program
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President criticizes Biden-era program expansion, says they ‘'handed' to anyone for the asking, as opposed to just those in need' - Anadolu Ajansı
The New Castle School District is hit especially hard. Seventy-six percent of the families in the district get SNAP benefits for food assistance, but a program run by the school has been helping families with food for more than a decade.
The Trump administration’s overhaul of the nation’s largest food assistance program will cause millions of people to lose benefits, strain state budgets, and pressure the nation’s food supply chain, all while likely hindering the goals of the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” platform,
The administration of President Donald Trump has made $450 million in tariff revenue available for a childhood nutrition program imperiled by the federal government shutdown, according to federal funding records.
Greetings River Hawks! As you may be aware, as of this past Saturday, November 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been discontinued for as long as the federal government continues to be shutdown.
While Tennessee is not allocating funds to continue the SNAP program in the state, it is working with food pantries to help residents in other ways.
The $4.5 million in emergency funding will support Baltimore County’s food assistance programs amid worries about SNAP benefits.
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Hundreds Queue for Food Aid in Central Texas as Government Shutdown Kills Nutrition Program
Hundreds of people queued for food assistance at a central Texas high school on Saturday, November 1, as millions across America lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Due to the government shutdown,