CONCORD - The State of New Hampshire recently announced that it has developed a contingency plan to assist Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients affected by the federal government shutdown. In the event of a prolonged shutdown, November's SNAP food benefits may not be issued until federal funding is restored. To assist the more than 75,000 Granite Staters who receive SNAP benefits, the State plans to partner with the New Hampshire Food Bank to increase SNAP recipients' acce...
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NH officials ready stopgap plan to help state's food needy
Oct 25, 2025 at 05:59 am by Harrison
SNAP recipients may not be able to access any unused benefits on their Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards and want to consider using benefits currently on their EBT cards before Oct. 31. (Courtesy photo)
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