State to cover costs of looming SNAP funding freeze for 460,000 residents

For at least 10 days and maybe longer, New Mexico plans to foot the expensive bill to avoid having 460,000 residents lose their food assistance benefits due to an ongoing federal government shutdown.

Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP food aid as several states scramble to help

A handful of states rolled out plans to use their own funds to provide benefits as the SNAP federal food aid program runs dry ...

Columbus joins lawsuit against Trump administration over impending SNAP cutoff

Columbus is joining a new lawsuit against the federal government over the impending pause of SNAP benefits on Nov. 1.

November 1 deadline: These are the states where most Americans rely on SNAP to put food on the table

Millions of Americans face uncertainty as federal government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits. The USDA has stated it will ...