Partial funding announced for SNAP following court filing
According to a filing with a federal court on Monday, Nov. 3, emergency reserve funds will be used to cover “50% of eligible households’ current allotments.” These funds may be delayed.
Topic: SNAP
RSSThere are 7 article(s) tagged SNAP:
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November 2025
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October 2025
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Memphians cautiously optimistic SNAP will be funded, following court rulings
Two federal judges ruled Friday that the government must continue to fund the nation’s biggest food aid program despite the shutdown, but local food banks are wary.
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City provides $500,000 to help offset loss of SNAP benefits
City gives $500,000 to help provide food after federal government shutdown cancels or delays SNAP benefits for November
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Impending loss of SNAP benefits leaves some wondering how they will eat
With the government shutdown now in its fourth week, SNAP benefits for November are expected to be cut off or, at the very least, delayed. In Memphis, more than 150,000 people rely on the program.
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June 2025
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‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ opposers rally citizens to call their senators
“So what we need to say, and we need to say clearly, is that these are measures that we cannot allow to pass.”
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January 2024
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Computer system switch leaves thousands of Tennesseans without SNAP food benefits
Officials responsible for administering the food-assistance program for low-income Tennesseans appeared before a state Senate committee Wednesday to explain the problems and how they plan to solve them.
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July 2023
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Making sure all Tennesseans eligible for food assistance get it
Fewer than half of eligible Tennesseans are participating in WIC, a federal nutrition program that serves low-income children and pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women.
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