密苏里州因联邦停业而暂停国家营养计划的福利, 将15.6百万美元的食品援助转用于食品援助。 Missouri redirects $15.6M to food aid as SNAP benefits pause due to federal shutdown.

密苏里州正在重新调整1560万美元用于支持联邦政府关闭期间的粮食援助,包括1060万美元用于高级餐饮计划和500万美元用于食品银行,因为11月SNAP福利仍然暂停. Missouri is redirecting $15.6 million to support food assistance amid the federal government shutdown, including $10.6 million to senior meal programs and $5 million to food banks, as November SNAP benefits remain paused. 由于节约成本和现有资金,WIC的福利将持续到11月,官员敦促受益者继续使用卡片并参加预约. WIC benefits will continue through November due to cost-saving measures and existing funding, with officials urging recipients to keep using their cards and attending appointments. 州政府准备在联邦恢复运营后发放SNAP福利. The state is preparing to issue SNAP benefits once federal operations resume.