For over a month, more than one million Massachusetts residents have been facing uncertainty between a record-breaking government shutdown and a new spending plan. The cost could be their next trip to the grocery store.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey praised the community for stepping up to help people impacted by the government shutdown.

According to the Trump administration, the partial SNAP benefits will be decreased by 35%. However, some Massachusetts recipients could see a much smaller fraction of their usual payment, depending on their individual circumstances.

A federal appeals court has ruled The Trump Administration must pay full food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November.

The Trump administration is seeking to block a ruling that it should pay November SNAP benefits in full during the shutdown.

A state agency directed its SNAP benefit vendor to resume issuing full payments to recipients in Michigan on Monday, Nov. 10, providing clarity for residents depending on food assistance during the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Ohioans who receive federal food assistance will see partial payments as soon as Nov. 12. Most people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive less than 65% of their monthly benefits for November,

A federal judge said Monday that she will continue to block the Trump administration from enforcing a memo directing states to "undo" the issuance of full SNAP benefits. The administration is currently seeking to "undo" hundreds of millions of dollars in SNAP benefits that went out after the U.