Amid WIC worries, AZ moms stepping up to help
Arizona health officials say funding for WIC benefits could run out on Nov. 15, but amid the uncertainty, some mothers in the Phoenix area are stepping up. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.
Arizona health officials say funding for WIC benefits could run out on Nov. 15, but amid the uncertainty, some mothers in the Phoenix area are stepping up. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.
Arizonans step up to fill the SNAP-gap by donating food to CASS shelter
Even with the uncertainty over the funding of the food stamp program, Valley residents continue to step up by donating money, food and time to help those who are on the verge of loosing those funds. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
Even with the uncertainty over the funding of the food stamp program, Valley residents continue to step up by donating money, food and time to help those who are on the verge of loosing those funds. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
SNAP: Arizonans stepping up to fill the gap
As uncertainties surrounding SNAP benefits continue amid the government shutdown, Arizonans are stepping up to fill the gap, donating money, food, and time to help people who are on the verge of losing, at least for now, access to new food assistance payments. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
As uncertainties surrounding SNAP benefits continue amid the government shutdown, Arizonans are stepping up to fill the gap, donating money, food, and time to help people who are on the verge of losing, at least for now, access to new food assistance payments. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
SNAP benefits must continue, federal judges rule
Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits flowing during the ongoing government shutdown. Per the ruling, the administration must use contingency funds to keep the program running, or find other funding sources.
Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits flowing during the ongoing government shutdown. Per the ruling, the administration must use contingency funds to keep the program running, or find other funding sources.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
Trump must replenish SNAP food aid benefits, judges rule: What we know
Two judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must replenish SNAP food aid benefits despite the government shutdown.
Two judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must replenish SNAP food aid benefits despite the government shutdown.
SNAP benefits set to end as government shutdown continues
The federal government has been shut down for more than a month and it doesn't look like that's going to change before SNAP benefits run dry.
The federal government has been shut down for more than a month and it doesn't look like that's going to change before SNAP benefits run dry.
SNAP: Scottsdale school organizes food drive to help those in need amid ongoing government shutdown
Amid the looming SNAP benefits pause, families in parts of the Valley are stepping up to help others who are in need.
Amid the looming SNAP benefits pause, families in parts of the Valley are stepping up to help others who are in need.
SNAP benefits in Arizona will not be issued in November: Here's what to know
Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans will not get SNAP benefits for November, as the federal government shutdown continues. Here's more about SNAP, as well as the potential impact of the funding pause.
Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans will not get SNAP benefits for November, as the federal government shutdown continues. Here's more about SNAP, as well as the potential impact of the funding pause.
SNAP: AZ Gov. Katie Hobbs lays blame for benefits pause on President Trump
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is blaming President Donald Trump for the looming SNAP benefits pause. "There are contingency funds specifically for this purpose, and he should release those funds so that people aren't hungry," the governor said. "Instead, he's choosing to use them as leverage."
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is blaming President Donald Trump for the looming SNAP benefits pause. "There are contingency funds specifically for this purpose, and he should release those funds so that people aren't hungry," the governor said. "Instead, he's choosing to use them as leverage."
Phoenix area rally calls for SNAP, WIC protection
In 2024, over a third of Arizonans receiving SNAP benefits were single mothers, and on Oct. 30, a rally calling for the protection of SNAP and WIC benefits was held in Downtown Phoenix. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.
In 2024, over a third of Arizonans receiving SNAP benefits were single mothers, and on Oct. 30, a rally calling for the protection of SNAP and WIC benefits was held in Downtown Phoenix. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.
SNAP: AZ Gov. Hobbs visits Phoenix food bank
As fallout from the looming pause in SNAP food assistance benefits continues to accumulate, the demand for food bank services is also increasing. On Oct. 30, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs toured one of the biggest food bank in Arizona, and FOX 10's Brian Webb has more on the visit.
As fallout from the looming pause in SNAP food assistance benefits continues to accumulate, the demand for food bank services is also increasing. On Oct. 30, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs toured one of the biggest food bank in Arizona, and FOX 10's Brian Webb has more on the visit.
SNAP: States scrambling to fill benefits void
The U.S. government shutdown is approaching the one-month park, and with no end in sight, money for the SNAP food assistance program is set to run out this weekend. Reporter Olivianna Calmes spoke with people who rely on the program, and has more.
The U.S. government shutdown is approaching the one-month park, and with no end in sight, money for the SNAP food assistance program is set to run out this weekend. Reporter Olivianna Calmes spoke with people who rely on the program, and has more.
SNAP: AZ families step up to help others in need
With SNAP benefits being paused due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, some local families are stepping up to other families in the Phoenix area who rely on the benefits. FOX 10's Marc Martinez has more.
With SNAP benefits being paused due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, some local families are stepping up to other families in the Phoenix area who rely on the benefits. FOX 10's Marc Martinez has more.
Gov. Hobbs volunteers at St. Mary's Food Bank
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is having an impact on people in need of food assistance, and on Oct. 30, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs volunteered at a Phoenix area food bank, while criticizing President Donald Trump for the looming SNAP benefit cut. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is having an impact on people in need of food assistance, and on Oct. 30, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs volunteered at a Phoenix area food bank, while criticizing President Donald Trump for the looming SNAP benefit cut. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
VA says 37,000 employees now furloughed or working without pay due to government shutdown
The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
SNAP benefits: These states will partially fund food stamps amid shutdown
Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.
Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.
'Food Bucks Now' provides temporary solution for SNAP recipients
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced an emergency, one-time program to help families who depend on SNAP benefits as the federal government remains shutdown. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on what this program entails.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced an emergency, one-time program to help families who depend on SNAP benefits as the federal government remains shutdown. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on what this program entails.
Emergency program to launch for Arizona SNAP recipients, Gov. announces
Gov. Katie Hobbs is launching a temporary state program, "Food Bucks Now," to provide a short-term lifeline for affected families.
Gov. Katie Hobbs is launching a temporary state program, "Food Bucks Now," to provide a short-term lifeline for affected families.