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YORK COUNTY, Pa. — More seniors are turning to local resources as delays in SNAP benefits leave some struggling to cover meals. The Red Land Senior Center in York County is stepping up to fill that gap, providing daily meals and additional support for older adults.
The government shutdown is affecting SNAP benefits for seniors in Georgia, prompting senior service centers to organize fundraising and food drives to fill the gap.
Starting in November, millions of Americans could lose access to SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps.
Ellie Towne and others raised $34,000. $10,000 was raised from Pima County Ward Three and Pima Federal Credit Union, respectively. $5000 was raised from Hughes Federal Credit Union and Tucson Federal Credit Union,
SNAP benefits were supposed to run out Nov. 1. Here's what to know about the program's status and what to do if you run out of food stamp benefits.
With funding for SNAP set to run out on November 1, thousands of Florida seniors face food insecurity. Elder Care Services and Good News Outreach are working to help keep those neighbors fed.
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 immediately two weeks' worth of food. Maybe by then it will be ended. If it isn't, you'll immediately get another two weeks," said Bourgault.
Thousands of older adults across South Florida are at imminent risk of losing crucial food assistance as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits starting November 1,
Kentucky is stepping up to ensure older adults don’t go hungry. Gov. Andy Beshear announced a $9.1 million transfer from a General Fund appropriation in fiscal year 2026 to Medicaid for “Medicaid Reimbursement Rebasing Efforts” for the Senior Meals program.