SNAP funding at risk as shutdown continues; Arkansans urged to stock up, seek help

Arkansas DHS urges SNAP recipients to prepare for possible November benefit delays if the federal shutdown continues, warning of potential food assistance gaps.

SNAP benefits freeze: Is America’s largest food aid program collapsing? Food stamps halt in November as USDA says no SNAP payments will be issued amid shutdown

SNAP benefits freeze — could your food aid stop next week? Over 40 million Americans may lose food stamps from November 1. The USDA says funds have “run dry” as the shutdown deepens. Thats $8.3 billion in food aid suddenly on hold — and millions now fear an empty grocery cart.

SNAP funding expiration set to hit 40 million people

More than 40 million low-income food stamp beneficiaries are expected to receive less help with grocery bills — or no help at all — in the coming days. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is

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.
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