SNAP runs out of money Nov. 1. States are now figuring out how to feed millions of people
The government shutdown threatens interruption of SNAP benefits for nearly 42 million recipients, with USDA halting November distributions due to insufficient funds.
Shutdown could halt SNAP benefits for millions, states say
A federal government shutdown has halted November 2025 SNAP benefit distributions, prompting states to delay EBT payments and urging residents to seek immediate food assistance.
Mass. SNAP benefits will temporarily go offline this weekend: Here's what to know
Massachusetts residents relying on EBT for their SNAP benefits will face disruptions from 11 p.m. Saturday to mid-day Sunday due to system maintenance.