由于联邦停业,Arkansas SNAP的福利于11月1日结束;州和地方努力提供临时援助。 Arkansas SNAP benefits end Nov. 1 due to federal shutdown; state and local efforts provide temporary aid.

由于联邦政府的关闭,Arkansas的SNAP福利定于2025年11月1日结束,影响到近25万居民。 Due to a federal government shutdown, SNAP benefits in Arkansas are set to end on November 1, 2025, affecting nearly 250,000 residents. 对此,总督Sarah Huckabie Sanders向6个粮食银行网络拨出50万美元的国家紧急基金,以帮助满足不断增长的需求。 In response, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders allocated $500,000 in state emergency funds to six food bank networks to help meet rising demand. 小摇滚市长Frank Scott Jr. 重新启动了LRCares计划, 在当地学校、食品银行和企业的支持下为杂货礼品卡募捐。 Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. relaunched the LRCares program to raise donations for grocery gift cards, with support from local schools, food banks, and businesses. 州和地方的努力旨在抵消损失的利益,但官员们强调,这种援助不能取代联邦国家儿童保护计划支助的规模。 The state and local efforts aim to offset lost benefits, though officials stress that such aid cannot replace the scale of federal SNAP support. 食品银行领导人警告说,国家资金只是一个临时解决办法,敦促迅速解决停产问题。 Food bank leaders warn that state funds are only a temporary fix and urge a swift resolution to the shutdown.