USDA and State Agencies Prepare for Food Assistance Disruptions Amid Shutdown
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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed an emergency order to continue food assistance benefits for vulnerable populations through November amid the federal government shutdown, but benefits for others will lapse if the shutdown persists, causing concern among residents and food banks.
Topics:nation#emergency-order#federal-government-shutdown#food-assistance#local#louisiana#snap-benefits
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- Trump shutdown could soon halt food support for millions in California; CalFresh cards face possibility of no new funds in November California State Portal | CA.gov
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