SNAP, food stamp
Digest more
Trump administration will partially pay for SNAP benefits
Digest more
Long lines formed at Haywood Christian Ministries' food distribution site Friday as the county prepared for a potential "tsunami of hunger" due to the suspension of federal food stamps scheduled to take effect in November.
Here's what individuals and families need to know about SNAP eligibility, applying for SNAP, and what happens after submitting your SNAP application.
The Trump administration said today that it will provide partial food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency fund amid the ongoing government shutdown.
The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing Saturday.