Michigan to distribute partial SNAP payments
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As the federal pause on SNAP benefits continues, some Michigan families are feeling the impact in ways that go beyond the grocery aisle.
State representatives joined volunteers to prepare Pop-Tarts and non-perishables as calls for help have nearly doubled at local food banks.
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Michigan's Double Up Food Bucks program has temporarily expanded the options for SNAP recipients to double their purchase value for produce.
The organization typically serves 55 families each week, meaning they had to expand their operations quickly. Thankfully, the community stepped up, too.
Michigan joined a multi-state lawsuit seeking federal contingency funds for SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.
The Trump administration will use contingency funds to issue partial Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments for the more than 40 million people.
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