Iowa HHS announces possible SNAP benefits changes

IOWA (KCAU) — Iowa’s SNAP program might be impacted by the government shutdown beginning in November.

According to a press release, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) said that benefits may not be issued on SNAP cards in November as lawmakers try to find a way to fund the government.

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The release stated that Iowa received notification from the Food and Nutrition Service late last week, directing the state and all states nationwide not to issue the November benefits…

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