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A November 2025 government shutdown disrupted SNAP funding, prompting states to use their own money to maintain benefits.
In May 2025, about 42 million Americans received SNAP benefits, averaging $188 monthly, with significant state variation in participation and payouts.
New Mexico had the highest enrollment rate at 21.5%, while Alaska and Hawaii provided the highest average benefits.
California distributed the most in total monthly payments, over $1 billion.
A November government shutdown disrupted SNAP funding, prompting states like Washington, Oregon, and New York to use state funds to maintain aid, with courts supporting continued benefits.
New Mexico faced scrutiny over a high error rate, attributed to past federal waivers, and is working to improve oversight.
Despite federal program mandates, concerns remain over funding stability, especially for non-mandatory programs under PAYGO rules.
Un cierre del gobierno en noviembre de 2025 interrumpió el financiamiento de SNAP, lo que provocó que los estados usaran su propio dinero para mantener los beneficios.