President criticizes Biden-era program expansion, says they ‘'handed' to anyone for the asking, as opposed to just those in need' - Anadolu Ajansı

Amid uncertainty over November SNAP benefits, the Southeast Ohio Foodbank is contending with an influx in demand.

The New Castle School District is hit especially hard. Seventy-six percent of the families in the district get SNAP benefits for food assistance, but a program run by the school has been helping families with food for more than a decade.

The Trump administration’s overhaul of the nation’s largest food assistance program will cause millions of people to lose benefits, strain state budgets, and pressure the nation’s food supply chain, all while likely hindering the goals of the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” platform,

The administration of President Donald Trump has made $450 million in tariff revenue available for a childhood nutrition program imperiled by the federal government shutdown, according to federal funding records.

While Tennessee is not allocating funds to continue the SNAP program in the state, it is working with food pantries to help residents in other ways.

The $4.5 million in emergency funding will support Baltimore County’s food assistance programs amid worries about SNAP benefits.

Help is on the way for Americans who rely on food stamps. However, it could still be some time before SNAP recipients see that money.