SNAP Recipients to Receive Only Half of November Benefits Due to Shutdown

On Monday, U.S. officials outlined plans to fully utilize $6 billion from a contingency fund to cover partial payments to states for people who receive food aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP recipients could see at least half of their November benefits, according to a declaration filed Monday in a Rhode Island federal…
Source: Red Lake Nation News