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Hochul said she's trying to find a way to allow students to take home food that's left over at the end of the school day as well.
Benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, are officially on pause due to the government shutdown, however, an order from two federal
There are approximately 84,000 SNAP recipients in New York's 23rd Congressional District, according to the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. That represents about 48,000 households, including thousands in Steuben, Allegany and Livingston counties.