2.9M people in Florida rely on SNAP benefits | What to know as the shutdown persists

What areas are likely to be impacted most, how officials plan to fill the gap and where those in need can seek food ...

Florida Governor waves off calls from Democrats to use state reserves to backfill SNAP benefits

If the government shutdown continues, millions of Floridians who rely on SNAP benefits for food could soon go without ...

Florida Democrats urge DeSantis to declare SNAP state of emergency

All 43 Democratic Florida state legislators sent a letter Tuesday to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) asking him to declare a state of ...

SNAP uncertainty leaves South Florida seniors scrambling for food aid

After noticing a rise in the cry for help, Meals on Wheels South Florida established the Senior SNAP Relief Program. "Over 60, homebound, and in need who have lost their SNAP benefits, we will kick in ...

Florida SNAP recipients will not get benefits for November, pending federal funds

As the government shutdown continued into its 24th day Friday, Florida SNAP recipients are closer to not having their ...
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Local organizations lend helping hand to SNAP recipients as federal funding runs out

Thousands of families in South Florida are worried about where they’re going to get their next meal as the federal funding for the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Florida families brace for SNAP cutoff as shutdown drags on: "It's going to be rough"

As the government shutdown halts SNAP benefits, Florida families like Brittany Bucknor's are bracing for hardship and ...

Winn-Dixie, DoorDash, Instacart, Florida restaurants offer free or reduced food as SNAP ends

As funding for SNAP and WIC benefits dry up during the government shutdown, these stores, delivery services and restaurants are trying to help.