SNAP benefits on pause, food pantries and residents feel the squeeze

31/10/2025 11 min

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Episode Synopsis

More than 2 million Pennsylvanians will not receive their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits in November due to the government shutdown. The USDA notified states earlier this month that it would not be able to fully fund SNAP. Residents and the region’s food pantries are feeling the squeeze.

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