Despite government shutdown threats, SNAP benefits continue due to contingency funds and a court ruling. The Trump administration is partially covering payments, ensuring recipients can still purchase groceries.
A potential government shutdown could affect SNAP benefits for millions, impacting food banks and low-income families. USDA seeks solutions amidst disagreements. Trump administration policies are also affecting the program.
Government shutdown jeopardizes WIC funding, potentially impacting food assistance for millions of low-income women and children. Political clashes exacerbate the crisis.
