N.J. food banks face ‘unsustainable surge’ as SNAP funding set to expire

Community FoodBank of New Jersey reports record demand while federal food donations have dropped 45% since January, with 850,000 state residents at risk of losing benefits.
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SNAP benefit changes set in as government shuts down. How may food stamps be affected?

Within a state level, SNAP offices should be able to continue processing new applications and benefit recertifications, but some functions may take prolonged periods. Those living in New Jersey can apply for SNAP benefits via the New Jersey Department of ...
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Millions of New Jersey families face hunger as SNAP benefits risk sudden halt

New Jersey issued a chilling warning to its residents, notifying them that if the government shutdown continues, SNAP benefits could soon run out.

Gov’t shutdown could threaten food assistance for nearly a million N.J. residents

The New Jersey Department of Health is warning that the ongoing federal government shutdown could “compromise access” to the state‘s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) next month.

N.J. food assistance programs could be interrupted soon if government shutdown continues, officials say

Food assistance programs in New Jersey could be interrupted in November if the the government shutdown continued past Oct. 31, officials said.
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