SNAP Recipients May Also Qualify for These 5 Programs Here are five other resources SNAP recipients may qualify for. GOBankingRates · Jan 1
USDA tells court it will disburse all SNAP contingency funds - Roll Call The Trump administration told a federal judge Monday it will deplete a contingency fund to pay a portion of food stamp benefits in November. Roll Call · Nov 3, 2025
WIC Funding at Risk Amid Government Shutdown, Forcing House Republicans To Introduce New Bill Funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is at risk amid the ongoing government shutdown. International Business Times · Oct 29, 2025
What to know as federal food help and preschool aid will run dry Saturday if shutdown persists A new lawsuit by Democratic state officials seeks to uncork emergency money to help tens of millions of Americans keep buying food for their families after federal SNAP funding is expected run dry Saturday due to the U.S. government shutdown The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Federal food benefits and preschool aid to run dry starting Saturday if shutdown continues Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Exclusive: USDA says it won't use emergency funds for food stamps States also won't be reimbursed if they cover SNAP expenses on their own, the memo says. Axios · Oct 24, 2025
What Services Are Open During the Government Shutdown? As the shutdown drags on, many basic federal services will increasingly be affected. Kiplinger · Oct 22, 2025
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown - Roll Call FactCheck.org looks into Democratic and Republican finger-pointing regarding the shutdown and a key federal nutrition program. Roll Call · Oct 17, 2025
USDA's Rollins says food stamp funding to dry up in two weeks - Roll Call Nearly 42 million people could be left without monthly food benefits if the federal government doesn't reopen before funding runs out. Roll Call · Oct 16, 2025
Democrats launch bid to fund nutrition program for low-income women and kids amid shutdown Exclusive: Congressional Democrats set to introduce bill to shore up the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2025
The Latest: Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
Pressure points ahead could bring a quicker end to the shutdown The first week is the easy one The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
The Shutdown Standoff Is Heading for Its Next Big Test A key mid-October deadline could intensify the shutdown fight in Washington, and the fallout could soon hit workers and your wallet. Kiplinger · Oct 8, 2025
White House claims tariffs will keep food program for moms and babies running during shutdown — raising serious legal questions Critical constitutional concerns emerge as the president subverts Congress to create his own tax and spending policies The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025 The Latest: National Guard deploys as ICE uses increasingly combative tactics in US cities It’s now Day 6 of the shutdown, and the Democratic minority leader has challenged the Republican House speaker to a televised debate on the impasse over reopening the federal government
The Texas Tribune · Oct 1, 2025 The federal government has shut down. Here’s what it means for Texas Many federal employees are required to continue working without pay, though furloughs — or the usual uptick in workers calling in sick — could disrupt some services.
Roll Call · Sep 9, 2025 White House ‘anomalies’ list kick-starts stopgap funding talks - Roll Call The Trump administration sends Congress a list of additions it would like in a continuing resolution funding the government after Sept. 30.
Kids Ain't Cheap · Jul 12, 2025 Overlooked Income: 11 Parenting Income Sources You Didn’t Know About 123rf.com
Salon · Feb 13, 2025 Congress may cut WIC access for 360,000 Changes to SNAP and Medicaid could make it significantly harder for families to access WIC benefits
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024 Takeaways from AP's report on social safety nets in states that ban abortion Recent research and an analysis by The Associated Press found states with restrictive abortion laws have more porous safety nets for mothers and young children
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024 In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families Tennessee has nearly total abortion ban and a porous safety net for mothers and young children
Salon · Oct 15, 2024 WIC needs more access, less politics "The premise is simple, but the impact will be profound," says the CEO of the National WIC Association
The Guardian - US · Oct 15, 2024 Project 2025 dietary rollbacks would limit fight against ultra-processed foods Conservative ‘wishlist’ of policies for a future Trump administration goes so far as transforming food and farming
Salon · Sep 26, 2024 TikTok and online orders: WIC at 50 Between spreading awareness on TikTok and advocating online grocery ordering, WIC pushes to keep up with the times
Salon · Sep 11, 2024 Food and the real cost of Trump tariffs However, other topics related to hunger — like SNAP, WIC or universal free school meals — were ignored