TN SNAP (FOOD STAMPS) TO STOP AT END OF OCTOBER DUE TO GOVT SHUTDOWN
Tennessee SNAP households won’t be getting benefits in November if the federal government continues to be shut down, according to the state’s Human Services Department.
There were already questions about the program in November, with the Associated Press reporting that benefits were only locked in through October.
Previous Coverage: Millions at risk of losing food assistance next month if government shutdown continues
A Friday update from the state has confirmed that the program, which benefits 1 in 8 people in the U.S., won’t be active next month unless something changes.




