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Timeline for restoration of SNAP benefits unclear as millions of recipients scramble

Summary

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps people in the U.S. buy food, ran out of federal funds because of a government shutdown. This left many who depend on these benefits without support.

Key Facts

  • SNAP is a national food assistance program in the United States.
  • The program ran out of money because of a government shutdown.
  • Millions of people rely on SNAP benefits to purchase food.
  • The program stopped providing benefits on Saturday.
  • The timeline for when benefits will be restored is unclear.
  • The situation affects people across the United States.
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