You will continue to Social Security and assistance from SNAP during the shutdown, but some of their services may be affected. Here's what to know.

For millions relying on fixed income from Social Security, supplemental food assistance is crucial. SNAP offers special rules for seniors and disabled individuals, easing access to essential benefits.

Familty assistance programs such as SNAP and WIC will continue during a government shutdown but money may start to run out.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, will have a significant adjustment in ...

Federal assistance programs such as SNAP could be disrupted if a government shutdown drags on for more than 30 days.

Food Stamps became the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a nutritional assistance program in the United States. People with limited income and resources may be eligible. The ...

"Recipients should expect to receive their monthly allotment and retailers will continue to accept SNAP benefits," Petterson's website says. That could change if the shutdown lasts over a month.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) replaced Food Stamps as a nutritional assistance program in the United States. If you have limited income and resources, you may be eligible. The ...

Changes to social services are likely to increase administrative work, and counties will shoulder the burden in several states.