Millions of Americans may receive their food assistance after a federal judge in Rhode Island ordered that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits must be paid in full.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said that it is working to comply with a federal judge’s order to provide full food benefits this month.

SNAP benefits began to arrive for some recipients on Friday, with more expected within days now that the Trump administration has agreed to fully fund the program for now.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday told states in a memo that full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits would be provided in November after a federal

In a memo to states, the federal government followed up on previous guidance, and said maximum allotments are being reduced by 35% instead of 50%.

The pause in SNAP benefits means there are families in Arizona who are now in need of help with food. Here's more about SNAP, and where people can get help or help others affected.

The Missouri Department of Social Services said it was awaiting further instruction about distributing SNAP benefits, as the USDA appeals a court decision requiring it to fully fund the program during the shutdown.

From mobile food pantries to emergency cash assistance, aid is available to those in need as federal food benefits face unprecedented disruption.

The USDA sent a memo to states saying it was working to make funds available on Friday for full monthly SNAP benefits.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Millions of children across the U.S. are at risk of going hungry with SNAP benefits in limbo and many workers furloughed during the government shutdown.

Oregon begins disbursing full SNAP benefits to over 750,000 residents following a court order, with Governor Kotek emphasizing the importance of immediate nutrition assistance.