(UPDATE: October 24, 2025):
(ADAMS) – At least half of U.S. states plan to cut off food assistance benefits on November 1st because of the government shutdown. The loss of assistance would affect millions of low-income citizens.
Some 25 states are sending out notices to people on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, that the checks won’t be coming next month, including California, Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii, Indiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, and New Jersey.
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ORIGINAL STORY:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking all states, including Indiana, to stop processing SNAP benefit applications.
The request is due to the ongoing federal government shutdown that is entering its third week.
Hoosiers who rely on SNAP and WIC benefits could have those benefits disrupted by next month if the shutdown continues.
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