New York declares State of Emergency to provide funding for SNAP benefits amid government shutdown

About 3 million New Yorkers utilize monthly SNAP benefits, which will not be distributed on Nov. 1 due to the shutdown.
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Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency for New York as SNAP benefits on verge of running out

More than 40 million Americans on SNAP benefits will be impacted across the country, prompting Kathy Hochul to declare a ...

Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency for NY over SNAP food stamps freeze during shutdown

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a “food emergency” across the state Thursday as the federal government says SNAP benefits will run dry this weekend amid the federal shutdown. “We’re not going to be passive ...

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

Several hundred thousand people in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley are set to lose food stamps on Nov. 1 because of the ...