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Capital Region food pantries are still operating "in crisis" as residents await held-up payments, officials say.
Billions in SNAP benefits are being supplemented by nonprofits and private companies, as Congress continues to debate federal funding.
SNAP recipients owed payments on Nov. 1 could see the full amount on their cards as early as Nov. 7, PA Gov. Shapiro announced today at a presser.
A DCYF spokesperson says the USDA agreed Friday to release that money, despite a U.S. Supreme Court order allowing the Trump administration’s pause on the benefits to continue.
Gov. Ned Lamont says he has authorized the state to pay out the entire monthly cost of the federal food assistance program using state funds.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro says SNAP recipients owed benefits should get them by Friday evening
Gov. Josh Shapiro will be making a major announcement Friday afternoon about the availability of SNAP benefits for Pennsylvanians.
The Volusia Sheriff's collected food Saturday in preparation for a food distribution event on Sunday to aid families in need after the recent SNAP cuts.
The Hawaii Department of Human Services reassures SNAP recipients that emergency food assistance will be available on EBT cards starting November 10, 2025.
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