Food or shelter? Cincinnati families face tough choices as SNAP benefits run dry

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Food or shelter, that’s the decision millions of families across the country are weighing as they determine how to spend their dwindling family budgets.

People at the Freestore Food Bank in Cincinnati on Monday were among those SNAP recipients trying to decide what bills would need to wait as their SNAP cards dried up.

With their children’s stomachs beginning to growl, most people are opting to roll the dice with landlords and bill collectors so they can keep food on the table…

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