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SNAP recipients told to purchase shelf-stable goods

SNAP recipients told to buy shelf-stable food or go to food banks as funding deadline looms

Recipients of SNAP food assistance benefits across the country face a looming deadline: Come Nov. 1, their cards may not get refilled because of the government shutdown in Washington.

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N.J. food banks face ‘unsustainable surge’ as SNAP funding set to expire

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SNAP recipients told to purchase shelf-stable goods as funding deadline looms amid government shutdown

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Food Bank of CNY prepares for the worst amid government shutdown

Starting Nov. 1, some people receiving SNAP benefits will see their accounts not replenished, amid the government shutdown.

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Where to find a meal in Grand Rapids amid SNAP funding pause

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Georgia Department of Human Services announces SNAP benefits will not be available beginning Nov. 1

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Thousands in Connecticut could lose SNAP food benefits next month as federal shutdown drags on

"If the federal shutdown keeps going, SNAP benefits for November will not be sent out," says a notice on the agency's website.

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SNAP benefits: Virginia declares a state of emergency; other states prep for fallout as shutdown threatens food stamps for 42 million Americans

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'Americans are already struggling': New Mexico senators urge feds to continue funding SNAP

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States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if government shutdown continues

A lapse in funding due to the shutdown could have a devastating effect on the millions of Americans who rely on the federal food stamps program for groceries.

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

SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way. Most recipients are seniors, families with kids, and those with disabilities.