What SNAP recipients need to know as benefits expire amid government shutdown

Millions of Americans face food insecurity as the federal government shutdown causes a pause in SNAP benefits, leaving families uncertain about their grocery budgets. While the administration partially funds the program, the amount and timing of aid remain unclear. Nonprofits and states step in to provide emergency food assistance, but families are urged to keep their EBT cards safe and check for updates, as no reopening agreement has been reached in Congress. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.