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Ohio has announced the state will provide funding for some SNAP recipients as the government shutdown standoff shows no signs of ending. In a statement, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Ohio Senate President Rob McColley,
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine calls temporary $25 million relief package "not a viable, long-term solution" for the food security crisis looming from the federal government shutdown.
Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order to give $7 million to Ohio food banks and $18 million to low-income families.
Even if the federal rulings allow for contingency funding for SNAP, there will still be lapses in funding. Here's what to know.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an executive order on Thursday afternoon, establishing emergency food assistance for Ohio families affected by the suspension of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Ohio officials have announced a plan to provide up to $25 million in support for food assistance to help families that may be affected by the anticipated suspension of SNAP benefits.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSAZ) - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order on Thursday that will provide $25 million to Ohio families affected by the the suspension of SNAP, according to a press release from DeWine’s office.
A looming federal government shutdown threatens to cut off Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for many Americans starting Nov. 1. Food pantries in Northeast Ohio are experiencing a significant increase in demand as residents face the ...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine joined state leaders on Thursday in announcing a new food assistance plan for families who might be affected by the anticipated suspension of SNAP benefits.
With 1.4 million Ohioans expected to lose federal food benefits Saturday and communities scrambling to fill the gap, state taxpayers are kicking in help. After pleadings from state Democrats over the past week to step in,
In Ohio, roughly $263.4 million is allocated each month to enrolled recipients. The average benefit is $190 each month. With those benefits about to disappear, many recipients are wondering where they can turn for help. The Canton Repository has assembled ...