The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is working with its vendors on a review and will then notify food stamp recipients.

Amid uncertainty over November SNAP benefits, the Southeast Ohio Foodbank is contending with an influx in demand.

The over $1 million in local support for SNAP recipients will go toward Mid-Ohio Food Collective and other organizations providing food support.

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services will reduce maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits allotments by half under new federal guidance.

Even if the federal rulings allow for contingency funding for SNAP, there will still be lapses in funding. Here's what to know.

More than a million Ohioans are facing uncertainty and hunger as they await food assistance that an ongoing government shutdown has halted.

If the federal government shutdown didn’t end by Saturday, about 1.4 million Ohioans will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, otherwise known as food stamps when federal dollars are halted. Ohio lawmakers are split over what the state should do to head off those federal cuts.

Around 1.4 million Ohio residents receive a total of $264 million in SNAP benefits every month. That breaks down to a monthly average of $190 in SNAP benefits per person.

Ohio food banks say they cannot make up the $263 million monthly shortfall if federal nutrition assistance programs go unfunded in November. The government shutdown has jeopardized SNAP benefits for more than 1 million Ohioans for next month.

More than 1 million Ohio residents will lose federal food support on Saturday when SNAP benefits expire because of the government shutdown.