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WIC funding continues until further notice; non-profit emphasizes how important the program is

It's been 29 days since the government shutdown began, and the pause of SNAP benefits next month have some Iowans worried ...

Will WIC benefits stop in November like SNAP? Here's who could be impacted

While 25 states plus Washington, DC filed a lawsuit on Oct. 28 in an attempt to force the Trump administration to fund ...

MAP: See the number of SNAP recipients in each Iowa county

As the federal shutdown continues, SNAP payments for nearly 270,000 Iowans are at risk, forcing families to rely on strained ...
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Government shutdown: Davenport leaders prepare for families if WIC funds run dry

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Nearly 50,000 Iowa children under five years old could lose access to a key federal food assistance program if the government shutdown continues. The Women, Infants and Children ...

WIC Becomes a Political Football in Shutdown

The Trump administration has said while the federal government is shut down, tariff revenue will be used to fund a key federal program that provides food aid and other services to nearly 7 million low ...

House Republican introduces bill to fund WIC during shutdown

Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) on Tuesday introduced a bill to fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants ...

Rep. Zach Nunn tours Food Bank of Iowa, meets leaders amid looming government shutdown concerns

As the government shutdown continues, Iowa food banks brace for increased demand with SNAP benefits at risk. Rep. Zach Nunn ...
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Reynolds directs Iowa HHS to coordinate with food banks as SNAP funding threat looms

Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered Iowa HHS to work with food banks as federal officials warn that SNAP benefits may not go out Nov. 1. Food pantries say they're already seeing higher demand and they're ...