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Families on SNAP benefits sound alarm over funding lapse

Why won't SNAP benefits go out Nov. 1? What to know about food stamps in Mississippi, shutdown

“The United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service has directed states not to transmit the EBT issuances files to EBT vendors until further notice,” the MDHS news release state...

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SNAP benefits to end soon in MS. Here’s where families in need can get food in the state

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Families on SNAP benefits sound alarm over funding lapse: “Very little”

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How states are preparing for missing SNAP benefits, including emergency declarations, contingency funds and a potentially game-changing lawsuit

With more than 42 million Americans at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov. 1, states across the country are scrambling to try to prevent their residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assista...

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SNAP benefits: November payments remain uncertain as US government shutdown continues

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Instacart, GoPuff, DoorDash offer relief to SNAP participants amid government shutdown

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On eve of SNAP lapse, Gov. Reeves proposes MS program cut sugary food, drinks

It is difficult to talk about ‘healthy choices’ when families face empty refrigerators,” a pediatric specialist says.

The Panolian

Food stamps may be cut

The South Panola Food Pantry could see a rise in demand next month, and not just because Thanksgiving is around the corner. With the Mississippi State Department of Health announcing that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits,

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Mississippi governor seeks waiver to limit junk food purchases through SNAP

Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced he requested a waiver from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service to ban the purchase of “unhealthy processed foods and beverages” using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

The Greenwood Commonwealth

USDA to suspend food stamp benefits as federal shutdown continues

The suspension of the federal welfare program is expected to impact more than 350,000 Mississippians by the weekend unless agreement is reached in the U.S. Senate.

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Mississippi county among the Top 10 in the US for the most SNAP benefit recipients

About one in eight Americans receives SNAP benefits in the United States, plus Washington, D.C., as of May, the latest data available, totaling almost 42 million people across more than 22 million households.