IMPORTANT UPDATE:
YOUR SNAP BENEFITS MAY BE AFFECTED STARTING NOV 1
What's Happening?
Beginning Saturday, November 1, some SNAP (food stamp) benefits may be delayed or temporarily paused due to the federal government shutdown. Benefits already loaded for October are not affected.
Here's What You Can Do:
Call 311 (NYC) or 2-1-1 (outside NYC) for assistance.
Find free meals, pantries, and community kitchens in New York City:
foodbanknyc.org/get-help
Find your local food bank here
www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank
Locate free meals, pantries, and community kitchens across New York State:
map.thefoodpantries.org
For statewide emergency food-funding details and support, visit:
governor.ny.gov/programs/impact-federal-cuts-new-yorkers-take-action-share-your-story
