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SNAP benefits won't be issued Nov. 1 due to the shutdown. How many people in Pennsylvania get benefits? It might shock you. Here's the breakdown.
Meals on Wheels and the state's Department of Agriculture would also receive money under the proposed hunger relief program.
It is the second foray by Ms. Garrity into using her office's financial clout to step in when other functions of government are coming up short.
The Rev. Matthew Best noticed the emails and drop-in visits began to increase a few weeks ago. The majority of Best’s congregants at Christ Lutheran Church in Harrisburg’s Allison Hill neighborhood struggle to make ends meet.
As October turns to November, neither the federal nor state government has been able to come to a budget agreement with vital operations and human services hanging in the balance. Perhaps the most impactful and widespread consequence of the shutdown is set to go into effect Saturday,
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Ryan Mackenzie, Pa. Republicans hosting food drive as shutdown threatens SNAP food benefit access
A group of Republican Pennsylvania elected officials, including U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, are hosting a food drive in Lehigh County Saturday, as thousands of families in the region face hunger due
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Families in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, brace for SNAP benefits to pause as food pantries step up
Families across Delaware County are bracing for financial strain as a pause in SNAP benefits looms amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Governor Shapiro will announce Pennsylvania's plan to sustain its food aid network following a freeze on SNAP payments, and he has joined a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration.