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Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could take effect as early as Sept. 30, raising concerns among local food banks about rising food insecurity in vulnerable communities. The ...
With so much government funding being cut lately, many benefits and assistance programs could be on the chopping block -- or at least about to be restricted.
The nutrition education is a part of Eat Right Philly, which is a School District of Philadelphia initiative that relies on ...
SNAP, which provides food assistance to roughly 42 million people nationwide, is undergoing sweeping funding reforms.
In 2023, the U.S. government appropriated $1.1 trillion for 13 anti-poverty and welfare programs. This includes $134 billion for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Two women reported their benefits being loaded at midnight on Sept. 13. The next day when they went to the grocery store, all the money was gone.