SNAP funding is at risk due to the ongoing government shutdown.42 million low-income Americans use SNAP to afford groceries.The acting SNAP director said benefit checks may be smaller in November.As the government shutdown drags into late October,

Millions of low-income Americans risk losing access to food assistance as the US government shutdown threatens to halt SNAP payments in November.

Significant changes are coming to Ohio's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) following a federal directive.

People across the United States may see their benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cut or become ineligible as new rules take effect in November.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture informed states that it won’t fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP or food stamps, starting Nov. 1.

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, Pennsylvania SNAP recipients will not receive benefits that were slated to be paid in November. In a post on the state's official website, the Department of Human Services notes that as of Oct. 16, SNAP benefits will not be paid until the federal government shutdown ends and funds are released to the state.

The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Services announced Saturday that SNAP benefits will be delayed due to the federal government shutdown.

Thousands of Coloradans who depend on SNAP may not be able to feed themselves and their families as of Nov. 1. This comes as food banks are already struggling to meet an increase in those needing help across the country.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), passed earlier this year, expands the age range for able-bodied adults without dependents who fall under SNAP’s three-month time limit. The new law pushes the upper cutoff to 65, up from 59.