The funding will go toward local food assistance efforts and independent businesses in the wake of pauses to SNAP benefits during the government shutdown — and looming changes to the federal program. Read more
Block Club Chicago - Nov 16
As of Friday evening, at 5 p.m., contingency funds were authorized by a federal judge for SNAP benefits to be paid before they expired due to the government shutdown. Read more
Dodge City Daily Globe - Nov 07Food pantries across Louisville are predicting a dramatic increase in community need as SNAP benefits stop for the first time in program history. Read more
Yahoo! News - Oct 30