Trump administration, Food stamps and SNAP benefits
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November payments have been significantly delayed, forcing families to go hungry. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to distribute benefits in full by Friday.
America has a lifeline against hunger: ultra-processed foods. Millions of the poorest Americans are stuck in food-stamp limbo. They still do not know when their benefits will arrive—or if they will at all.
The Trump administration has agreed to fund SNAP benefits for the nation through money from an Agriculture Department contingency fund. But, these funds equate to only half of the typical benefits disseminated,
President Donald Trump could use $5 billion emergency fund for SNAP benefits during shutdown, Democrats argue, while Republicans demand government reopening first.
As Colorado scrambles to assist food banks that are struggling to keep their shelves stocked in the wake of federal reductions in SNAP benefits, advocates warn that the state’s
While South Carolina has relied on private donations to fill in for food benefits, other states used their own general funds. Can SC do the same?
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Millions of Americans won’t get any SNAP benefits in November under USDA plan, analysis finds
Nearly 5 million food stamp recipients will not receive any benefits in November under the plan the Trump administration issued Tuesday to comply with a court order, according to a new analysis.
Local leaders in the Chicago area on Wednesday were giving out groceries to help impacted families put food on the table while food stamp benefits are being delayed.