Shutdown Threatens to Deepen Food Crisis in Sacramento
The continuing government shutdown will halt SNAP (CalFresh) benefits for over 270,000 Sacramento county residents who rely on the monthly aid to buy food.
Local officials warn of a growing food crisis that could worsen poverty, strain the local economy, and push more residents toward homelessness, with no timeline for when the shutdown will end.
Due to the government shutdown, funding for the program will be halted, affecting over 270,000 county residents.
Dennis McGlothen is one of the 267,000 people who may not receive their monthly SNAP benefits beginning Nov. 1.
Autor's summary: Shutdown threatens food aid for 270,000 residents.
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