Today the Interim Funding Committee approved $30 million in funding for food banks. Local food banks are thankful for support and are encouraging continued volunteerism.
The Governor's Office has released a fact sheet discussing where WIC and SNAP benefits stand amid the current government shutdown and giving a look at state-funded food assistance.
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo is responding to suggestions from multiple Nevada lawmakers that state funds could be used to support the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, during the government shutdown.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP for short, is a program for people with low incomes to supplement their food costs.
President Donald Trump's budget proposes cutting $213 billion over a decade from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Director Richard Whitley was informed by the US Department of Agriculture that the Supplemental Assistance and Nutrition Program (SNAP),
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