As the partial government shutdown extends into day two with no end in sight, more federally funded agencies are turning to contingency plans to keep lights on and doors open for the millions of ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — In a Minnesota Senate committee hearing, lawmakers heard from county officials about how cuts to the SNAP program will impact the people of Minnesota. The Association of Minnesota ...

SNAP. One in 10 people in our state will now struggle putting food on their tables." 6:15> CUTS TO SNAP BENEFITS ARE ALSO HANGING IN THE BALANCE OF THIS GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN... AND THE IMPACT WILL ...

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, became effective Oct. 1. These adjustments, which most notably include larger monthly benefits, come under the United States ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low- and no-income Americans access healthy foods each month by distributing monthly benefits, which are loaded onto an electronic benefit ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Changes to SNAP in Oregon have officially taken effect as of Wednesday, according to the Oregon Department of Human Services. “We are announcing these changes today so that ...

Social security, Medicare and Medicaid payments are continuing now that the federal government has shut down, but other programs might have to rely on state funds if a shutdown drags on, experts say.

People relying on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), don’t have to worry due to the federal shutdown — yet. Due to a lapse in funding, the law requires federal agencies to furlough ...

SNAP recipients will receive a larger monthly benefit starting Wednesday, Oct. 1. The maximum monthly benefit for a family of four will be $994, an increase of $19. The change comes as new work ...

A federal government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 after a standoff over health care funding. Essential services like Social Security, Medicare, and veterans' benefits will largely continue, ...