Food banks and state governments work to bridge aid gaps as SNAP cutoff looms
Summary
Food banks and state governments are trying to fill in the gaps as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces potential cuts because of a government shutdown. Many people might lose their federal food benefits soon.Key Facts
- A government shutdown has put SNAP benefits at risk.
- Tens of millions of people rely on these federal food and nutrition benefits.
- Food banks are increasing efforts to meet the growing demand.
- State governments are collaborating with food banks to provide assistance.
- The issue arises as people face the possibility of losing crucial food support.
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