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What to know about Virginia food program after SNAP funds are interrupted

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the scope of Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance, a stopgap state-funded program to cover SNAP cutoffs Nov. 1.

'Saturday, this gets very real': Shutdown to cut off SNAP for 42 million Americans

With the government shutdown ongoing, SNAP benefits are set to stop, leaving millions of Americans facing food insecurity and prompting nonprofits to brace for increased demand.

Here’s how Virginia plans to feed residents when SNAP funding lapses

Virginia has the money to cover the cost of distributing food assistance benefits for the month of November, said Gov. Glenn Youngkin as he discussed the state’s plan to stand up a parallel
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SNAP cutoff: who's affected in Kentucky and why the state can't fill the gap

Federal funds could begin running dry Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans to buy food for their families if Congress doesn’t reach a deal by then to end the U.S. government shutdown.

NC health department warns of SNAP, WIC delays because of ongoing federal shutdown

The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ongoing government shutdown.
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