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flag SNAP benefits may be cut in November if the shutdown continues, threatening food access for millions.

flag SNAP benefits will continue through October 2025, but November payments are at risk if the government shutdown persists. flag The USDA has halted transmission of key data needed to load benefits onto EBT cards, raising concerns that millions could lose access to food assistance. flag While states like Connecticut and Pennsylvania warn they cannot cover the $8 billion monthly cost, some, including Minnesota and New Mexico, have paused applications or are preparing for disruptions. flag WIC has implemented a "Least Expensive Brand" policy to conserve funds, and Guam faces potential delays. flag Federal funding shortfalls, political gridlock, and depleted accounts threaten the program’s future, with no clear path to restoration without a budget agreement.

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