South Florida residents, organizations helping SNAP recipients as funds in jeopardy due to shutdown

"Right now, there are thousands in Broward who don't know where their next meal is coming from," said Broward County ...

2.9M people in Florida rely on SNAP benefits | What to know as the shutdown persists

What areas are likely to be impacted most, how officials plan to fill the gap and where those in need can seek food ...

Florida Governor waves off calls from Democrats to use state reserves to backfill SNAP benefits

If the government shutdown continues, millions of Floridians who rely on SNAP benefits for food could soon go without ...
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Government shutdown pauses November Florida SNAP benefits. What you need to know

"The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) administered through the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a federal agency ...

SNAP cuts leave Florida families struggling as shutdown drags on

A federal judge ordered the administration to release emergency funding for food aid, but advocates say the partial payments ...

Florida Democrats urge DeSantis to declare SNAP state of emergency

All 43 Democratic Florida state legislators sent a letter Tuesday to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) asking him to declare a state of ...

South Florida Vietnamese restaurants offer free meal to SNAP beneficiaries

Two restaurants in Broward County want to help South Florida residents waiting for their SNAP benefits to be restored with ...

SNAP uncertainty leaves South Florida seniors scrambling for food aid

After noticing a rise in the cry for help, Meals on Wheels South Florida established the Senior SNAP Relief Program. "Over 60, homebound, and in need who have lost their SNAP benefits, we will kick in ...