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SNAP, Michigan and federal government shutdown

Michigan lawmakers vote to provide state funds if federal SNAP money expires

Senate Bill 182 would provide $50 million to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for emergency food assistance, prioritizing those facing the "greatest level of need." The bill received bipartisan support in the Democratic-led chamber.

Michigan Advance · 12h

Michigan Senate advances stopgap funding for SNAP as federal funding cliff nears

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Michigan House Democrats unveil plan to fund SNAP amid federal government shutdown

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Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP food aid as several states scramble to help

With federal SNAP food assistance set to run dry this weekend amid the protracted U.S. government shutdown, Louisiana, New Mexico and Vermont became the latest states Wednesday to announce help for lo...

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Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

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SNAP benefits: These states will partially fund food stamps amid shutdown

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With SNAP benefits in danger, here's how to find help in Rhode Island

Gov. Dan McKee has declared a state of emergency over the impending crisis and local food banks are bracing for a surge in demand.

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Where to find food pantries in St. Louis area, how to donate as SNAP runs out of money

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Democrats say Trump’s plan to withhold SNAP funding is illegal

SNAP, Michigan and food bank

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WOOD Grand Rapids on MSN · 8h

What losing SNAP benefits would mean for Michigan, Kent County

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the program that helps 1.4 million Michiganders put food on the table, could go dark by Saturday amid the federal government shutdown.

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Sacramento County says food banks already struggling ahead of SNAP benefits being halted

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Michigan pledges $4.5 million to food banks amid SNAP interruption

FOX 2 Detroit on MSN

SNAP benefits pause prompts Double Up Food Bucks expansion in Michigan -- What it means

The Double Up Food Bucks program is expanding to help SNAP recipients in Michigan stretch their benefits further during the government shutdown and pause in benefits.

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Michigan Democrats propose $900M plan to save SNAP benefits during shutdown

The emergency funding for the program formerly known as food stamps would help 1.4 million Michigan residents who face losing food assistance in November as the federal government remains shut down.

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What 1.4M Michigan residents should know about looming November pause in SNAP benefits

SNAP benefits will halt in November if the federal government shutdown continues. How it will affect people in Michigan.

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The Metro: Michigan braces for a SNAP gap as shutdown drags on

As the federal shutdown halts SNAP benefits, state lawmaker Winnie Brinks tells The Metro what the state can do—and what Washington must fix.

Michigan, 24 other states sue Trump administration to halt SNAP benefit cutoff

The lawsuit filed in Massachusetts claims the U.S. Department of Agriculture is illegally refusing to pay for food assistance in November.