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Montana food banks brace for impact of SNAP funding lapse

More than 40 million Americans rely on SNAP, including around 80,000 Montanans. According to the USDA, because of the government shutdown no benefits will be issued on Nov. 1.

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Potential SNAP funding lapse has Montana food banks bracing for impacts

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Strained food banks brace for SNAP deadline

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State can’t fund SNAP directly during shutdown; WV food banks need more money, Democrats say

West Virginia’s system for distributing electronic SNAP benefits isn’t set up to receive an infusion of state dollars, according to the governor and lawmakers, leaving the state’s food banks and pantr...

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New York declares state of emergency to fund food banks as federal food aid set to lapse

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SNAP benefits: Maryland governor declares state of emergency as food aid nears cutoff

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Iowa governor announces support for food banks amid SNAP benefit pause due to federal shutdown

The governor also highlighted donations to support Iowans’ food security during the shutdown from the private sector.

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Heart of Alabama Food Bank works to stock up amid SNAP pause

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Food banks warn of ‘devastating' consequences of looming SNAP lapse

SNAP funding is set to lapse Sat.. Here's what to know.

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Gianforte's office responds to looming lapse of SNAP funding

The following statement was received from the governor's office: While the governor believes these benefits are vital for vulnerable Montanans, he has been clear that the state cannot fund this federa...

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SNAP funding is running dry. Here's what we know about the crisis and resources to help

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SNAP funding is set to lapse Saturday. Here's what to know.

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Speaker Johnson awkwardly corrects cabinet member who says ‘we’ shoulder blame for SNAP food benefits going unpaid

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson quickly stepped in to correct a cabinet member and create an awkward scene over who is to blame for the government shutdown and SNAP food benefits going unpaid.

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Judges could rule on the fate of SNAP food aid as deadline nears for shutdown to end payments

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How states are preparing for missing SNAP benefits, including emergency declarations, contingency funds and a potentially game-changing lawsuit

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Food bank president expects nearly 60% increase in need ‘likely overnight’ as SNAP deadline nears

Trisha Cunningham, President of North Texas Food Bank, tells CNN's Brianna Keilar and Boris Sanchez how the organization is preparing for an expected surge in need as SNAP benefits are set to halt in ...

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How to find food assistance in Nevada when SNAP funds expire

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These 6 States Are Stepping In To Help SNAP Recipients — Is Yours One of Them?

SNAP benefits expiring

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Montana groups urge Governor Gianforte to support SNAP benefits

The Montana Food Bank Network, along with 50 other organizations, has reached out to Governor Greg Gianforte, urging him to use state funds to support SNAP recipients in

Axios Vitals on MSN · 16h

Trump administration ordered to fund SNAP benefits during government shutdown

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SNAP benefits expiring as government shutdown bickering in Washington

KTVH

Advocates want state to step in on SNAP; Gianforte says it's federal responsibility

On Nov. 1, federal authorities say funding will run out for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which helps lower-income families pay for food.

KTVQ

SNAP benefits face potential November disruption, leaving Montana families uncertain

For many families in Billings, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) makes the difference between having food on the table or going without.

KPAX News

Montana Democrats come to Butte to plead for state SNAP funding

Gov. Gianforte is holding his ground against using state money to fund SNAP as the federal government shutdown continues.

The Missoula Current News

DPHHS: Feds direct states to stop SNAP food assistance

Montanans who use SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, may not receive the benefit in November.

KTVH

How the government shutdown could impact SNAP and WIC services

As the government shutdown stretches into another week, many Montana families are beginning to feel the strain, especially those relying on federal nutrition programs.

KTVQ

Billings man plans to donate $1,700 in food to trick-or-treaters amid SNAP cuts

As a way to support the 12,000 Yellowstone County families who won't be receiving SNAP benefits this November, Justin "McLovin" Hutchinson is giving away $1,700 in nonperishable food on Halloween.

KPAX News

The gap left by SNAP: Montana Food Bank Network, local partners preparing for loss of federal benefits

More than 40 million Americans rely on SNAP, including around 80,000 Montanans. According to the USDA, because of the government shutdown no benefits will be issued on Nov. 1.