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Full November SNAP Benefits to Be Issued by Friday, NCDHHS Confirms

Full November SNAP Benefits to Be Issued by Friday, NCDHHS Confirms

North Carolinians can expect full SNAP benefits by Friday after days of uncertainty. RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says full November SNAP benefits will be loaded onto EBT cards by Friday morning, ensuring roughly 600,000 households receive their complete allotment after days of uncertainty caused by the federal…read more »

Supreme Court Ruling Halts Full SNAP Benefits for North Carolinians

Supreme Court Ruling Halts Full SNAP Benefits for North Carolinians

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) says it was forced to pause the distribution of full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits following a late-night U.S. Supreme Court decision on Friday granting the Trump Administration’s appeal to temporarily halt the payments. Earlier that day, NCDHHS had already issued…read more »

United Way of Wayne County Mobilizes Emergency Food Support for SNAP Recipients

United Way of Wayne County Mobilizes Emergency Food Support for SNAP Recipients

ALTA Foods Leads $5,000 Challenge Campaign Amid Federal Shutdown Uncertainty GOLDSBORO, N.C. — United Way of Wayne County is launching an emergency fundraising initiative to support local families receiving SNAP benefits who may face interruptions due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The relief effort comes as concerns mount over potential disruptions to the Supplemental…read more »

United Way of Wayne County Mobilizes Emergency Response to Potential SNAP Benefits Pause

United Way of Wayne County Mobilizes Emergency Response to Potential SNAP Benefits Pause

Local Organization Calls on Community Stakeholders for Support Amid Government Shutdown Concerns WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The United Way of Wayne County is launching an emergency food assistance initiative in response to widespread community concerns about the potential pause of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits during the ongoing government shutdown uncertainty. ALTA Foods Issues…read more »

Governor Josh Stein Condemns Proposed SNAP Cuts, Warns of “Perilous” Consequences for North Carolina Families and Economy

Governor Josh Stein Condemns Proposed SNAP Cuts, Warns of “Perilous” Consequences for North Carolina Families and Economy

Raleigh, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein issued a sharp rebuke Monday against proposed federal budget cuts that would significantly reduce funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), warning that the measure could force the state into an impossible decision: cut off food access for 1.4 million residents or eliminate essential public services…read more »

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