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How many Ohioans benefit from SNAP and how much money do they get? Here's what to know. The SNAP program provides food assistance to eligible low-income families whose household gross monthly income is at or below 130% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Government shutdown threatens to cut SNAP food benefits for over 40 million Americans starting November 1st. Working families and seniors face potential hunger crisis.
Across the country, there are over 41 million people enrolled in the federal government’s Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, known as SNAP.
As November looms, states are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance. Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the impact of this potential lapse in states across the country.