Food need expected to grow if SNAP money ends for 63,000 Lansing area residents

Even before SNAP benefits paused, pantries within the Greater Lansing Food Banks network were seeing consistent increases in ...

With SNAP at risk Nov. 1, Michigan Democrats announce emergency aid package

Michigan House Democrats introduced a five-bill package to mitigate food access issues for residents at risk of losing SNAP ...
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Flint offering SNAP recipients, federal workers free food boxes

Flint and the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan will offer two 30-pound boxes of food for free to any SNAP recipients or federal ...

Sens. Gary Peters, Elissa Slotkin call on Trump administration to release SNAP benefits

Michigan Democratic Sens. Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are urging the Trump administration to immediately release ...

Democratic AGs and governors sue USDA for suspending SNAP benefits

More than two dozen Democratic state leaders are suing the Department of Agriculture after the Trump administration said it ...

Shutdown enters 4th week with over 40 million people at risk of losing food benefits

The federal government shutdown continues as states scramble to fund food assistance programs for millions of Americans.

As millions of Americans prepare to lose SNAP benefits, some states are moving to bridge the gap

With just days to go before millions of low-income Americans are expected to see a pause in federal food assistance, state ...