Gov. Gordon Investigating Options as Nov. SNAP Funding Set to Freeze

Gov. Gordon Investigating Options as Nov. SNAP Funding Set to Freeze

CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon is looking into options to contend with the potential suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments Nov. 1. SNAP payments may not go out in November due to the federal government’s shutdown. “We in Wyoming know how important it is to solve problems which is why I know food

Governor Gordon Exploring Options Regarding Looming Federal Food Program Suspension

Governor Mark Gordon announced Tuesday he is exploring options around the potential suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments on November 1 due to the ongoing federal shutdown.  The Governor’s first priority will be to ensure families across the state in need of assistance do not go hungry.In a media release issued by the Governor’s Office, Gordon said that in Wyoming we know how important it is to solve problems wh…