USDA Declares It Can’t Use Contingency Funds to Cover Food Assistance in November

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in a memo Friday that its contingency fund cannot legally be used to ...
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Federal food aid for over one million Georgians to stop Nov. 1 because of shutdown

As many as 1.4 million Georgians who rely on federal food assistance could face the abrupt loss of benefits starting Nov. 1 ...
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SNAP Cutoff Looms for 680,000 in Maryland Amid Shutdown

Gov. Wes Moore and Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman warned on October 24, 2025, that a prolonged federal government shutdown ...
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USDA won’t shuffle funds to extend SNAP during shutdown, in about-face from earlier plan

The position is a reversal from the department’s earlier stance, according to a since-deleted copy of the USDA’s Sept. 30 shutdown plan that said the department would use its multi-year contingency ...