Governor Hobbs boosts Arizona food aid amid SNAP cuts

SNAP benefits will soon be on hold: Here’s how Arizona communities are stepping up

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Arizona gives to food banks, fresh food program with SNAP funding halting

Gov. Katie Hobbs made $1.8 million available as food stamp funding runs out. That's roughly 1% of the state's monthly food assistance distribution.

Governor Hobbs boosts Arizona food aid amid SNAP cuts

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has announced that the state will provide $1.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to assist residents relying on SNAP benefits. This comes ahead of the Nov. 1 deadline when these…

Hundreds of thousands in Arizona face hunger as SNAP funding halt looms

Leer en español Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans who rely on federal food aid may need food assistance as federal SNAP funding is expected to run dry Saturday due to the U.S. government shutdown. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the debit cards that people use as part of SNAP to buy groceries will not be reloaded as of Nov. 1, the A…