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

The Nevada Senate Democratic caucus on Tuesday announced that if a special legislative session is called later this month, as expected, they plan to introduce legislation to establish an emergency cash assistance program to help the nearly 500,

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are due to run out on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, as the government shutdown continues, and with no Senate votes planned today, Oct. 29 and no federal funding to fuel SNAP, millions of Americans will ...

Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, used by 42 million Americans, is set to run dry on Saturday as the U.S. government shutdown continues.

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.

On Monday, the Trump administration said they will send partial payments for November to the 42 million Americans currently receiving SNAP benefits.

OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- With her SNAP benefits in peril, Barbara Malone walked from her apartment at Heritage Village to the clubhouse on a blustery late October day and gladly accepted a bagful of carrots, spinach, beets and sweet potatoes that had been delivered that morning from a local farm.