As federal funding to SNAP comes to a halt as a result of an ongoing government shutdown, Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency allowing $5 million to go to funding local food banks.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency in response to a potential lapse in SNAP benefits. In an executive order signed Friday, Oct. 31, Gov. Beshear directed ...

More than 800,000 people in New Jersey rely on SNAP, including many children, seniors and people with disabilities.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has declared a state of emergency to use federal emergency funds and keep food assistance running as ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits may not go out on Nov. 1 because of the federal government shutdown.

SNAP, the federal food supplement program for low-income Americans, is due to run dry of funding on Saturday. Gov. Josh Shapiro mobilized more state resources to help sustain anti-hunger programs.

Food bank leaders announced the plan Thursday, citing an “extraordinary level of demand” for food assistance with SNAP ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is declaring a state of emergency as federal funding cuts threaten to halt SNAP benefits for millions ...

Governor Tina Kotek declared a food emergency on Wednesday as thousands of Oregonians face losing food benefits next week due ...

Emergency water systems and medical teams deployed to Jamaica following Category 5 Hurricane Melissa with additional ...