Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

BOSTON — Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

How many in Ohio receive SNAP? What is the average benefit? Government shutdown threatens program

In 2024, 1.38 million Ohioans, or one in nine households, received SNAP benefits. The average SNAP benefit for an Ohioan was $159 per person in 2022. The government shutdown that started in early ...
Texas Public Radio

How one tech startup is giving cash to SNAP recipients

Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, ...

Fact check: Pritzker said Trump ‘shut down the SNAP machines'

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a vocal Democratic critic of President Donald Trump during the federal government shutdown, ...

What to know about SNAP payments amid court battles, shutdown’s likely end

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit payments for millions of Americans that are on hold could soon ...
The Clarion-Ledger

How many people could lose SNAP benefits in Mississippi? What to know about food stamps

The federal government shut down on Oct. 1. Currently, we're in the second-longest shutdown in U.S. history. If it continues into November, about 42 million Americans could be left without food, ...