The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced food assistance recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) nationwide will have their November benefits delayed. The government had to reopen before Oct. 23 for federal food programs to remain on schedule. Now, recipients can expect delays throughout November.
CalFresh, California’s implementation of SNAP, will specifically be affected, according to the California Department of Social Services.
Due to this, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Oct. 28 that California, along with over 20 other states, is suing the Trump administration…