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The Trump administration has announced plans to distribute partial SNAP benefits in November after rulings from two federal judges to resume payments.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides government assistance to bring food and other necessities to low-income households.
Some 42 million recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will have to wait for them to be restored after losing them on Saturday.
The over $1 million in local support for SNAP recipients will go toward Mid-Ohio Food Collective and other organizations providing food support.
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Amid uncertainty over November SNAP benefits, the Southeast Ohio Foodbank is contending with an influx in demand.
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We are expected to serve upwards of 1,500 families. We were expecting 500, and the need has tripled since the SNAP benefits pause," Dr. Jared Williams said.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday signaled that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits could restart as soon as this week.
Those who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits should continue to do so after two federal court rulings ordered program funding on Friday.