Colorado butcher, baker give food to neighbors struggling amid SNAP freeze

More than 600,000 Coloradans are supported by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Of those recipients, roughly half are children, 10% are elderly and 15% live with disabilities.

On Monday, President Donald Trump announced his administration will partially fund SNAP after payments were frozen on Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown. Still, SNAP recipients will likely see the delayed payments.

Meanwhile, Coloradans are doing what they can to ensure every member of their community has food on the table…

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