Mayor Ras J. Baraka mobilized local nonprofits to help 37,000 residents — 29,000 of them children — who rely on the federal food program.
Residents who experience disruptions in their benefits can access local food banks for immediate assistance by searching for ...
OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- With her SNAP benefits in peril, Barbara Malone walked from her apartment at Heritage Village to the ...
New Jersey is set to declare a state of emergency starting at midnight on Nov. 1 in response to the Trump administration’s suspension of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown. Gov. Phil Murphy ...
More than 800,000 people in New Jersey rely on SNAP, including many children, seniors and people with disabilities.
A federal government shutdown could halt SNAP food assistance benefits for about 800,000 New Jersey residents starting in November. New Jersey also anticipates future SNAP benefit cuts due to changes ...