NH Develops Contingency Plan to Assist SNAP Recipients if Shutdown Continues

Ayotte rolls out contingency plan for SNAP benefits

(The Center Square) — With the federal government shutdown lumbering on, New Hampshire officials are scrambling to come up with plans to provide food for SNAP recipients who stand to

New Hampshire outlines $2m contingency plan to keep food flowing to SNAP recipients in November - The Boston Globe

With no end to the federal government shutdown in sight, state officials in New Hampshire are preparing for a potential halt in food stamps under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

NH develops contingency plan to assist SNAP recipients if shutdown continues

As the government shutdown enters its third week, state officials said several WIC agencies in New Hampshire could close if the federal government does not reopen by the end of the month.

NH announces plan for SNAP during government shutdown

As the shutdown drags on, New Hampshire unveils a backup plan to keep food on the table for 75,000 vulnerable residents.

New Hampshire announces contingency plan for SNAP during government shutdown

The SNAP contingency plan is subject to approval by the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee and the Governor and Executive Council. (Getty Images)The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced a contingency plan Thursday that would partner the state with the New Hampshire Food Bank’s mobile food pantry program to help in-need families should the government shutdown prevent those families from receiving food assistance benefit…

Ayotte presents plan to keep getting food to families if SNAP runs out

Gov. Kelly Ayotte proposed a contingency plan to continue delivering food to 75,000 families at risk of losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or food stamp benefits should the federal