Communities brace for SNAP food crisis amid government shutdown

Houston Food Bank launches emergency crisis plan to feed families hit by SNAP cuts and government shutdown

The Houston Food Bank is stepping up in a big way as the federal government shutdown and cuts to SNAP benefits leave families across the region struggling to put food on the table.

Mass. food banks preparing to help feed families as SNAP benefits will soon expire amid government shutdown - Boston News, Weather, Sports

With 42 million Americans on the verge of losing their food stamps, several Massachusetts cities are stepping in to help. On November 1, the Federal Food Assistance Program will no longer be funded due to the ongoing government shutdown. A menacing warning on the USDA’s website states, “Bottom line, the well has run dry.” In Methuen, where Mayor D.J. Beauregard estimates more than 10,000 people rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progr…

Amherst Survival Center assures residents of pantry access amid shutdown fears

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) - The Amherst Survival Center is reassuring residents that its Food Pantry and meal services will remain open and fully stocked for all eligible community members. As concerns grow over a possible government shutdown and its potential impact on food assistance programs, the Center’s Food Pantry team is ready to respond to any increase in demand. Organization launches United Response Fund with state following shutdown …

Massachusetts' $3 Million-A-Day Crisis Under Healey's Watch - American Liberty News

Categories: Commentary•Featured•Government Tags: 2025 United States Federal Government Shutdown, Featured, Health Care, Health Insurance, Massachusetts, Massachusetts General Court, Maura Healey, Migrant Crisis, SNAP, Welfare Greetings from the People’s Republic of Massachusetts! It has been some time since I wrote about what is going on behind the enemy lines, but I can no longer stay silent. I’m sure you saw our Governor Maura Healey crying ov…

Communities brace for SNAP food crisis amid government shutdown

More than 1 million people across Massachusetts rely on SNAP assistance, a program formerly known as food stamps.

Feeding Vermillion, Community Connection Center Continue to Serve Clay County Through Government Shutdown

Vermillion, SD – As the federal government shutdown continues and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are poised to end November 1st, local organizations serving those in need are working to continue to support the community.