On the recordNovember 5, 2025
Normally, SNAP assistance is provided one time on a monthly basis. A card is loaded electronically. We're going to do that weekly, just looking at what the federal government is doing.
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npr.orgNormally, SNAP assistance is provided one time on a monthly basis. A card is loaded electronically. We're going to do that weekly, just looking at what the federal government is doing.
Announcing Delaware's plan to fund SNAP benefits weekly during the federal shutdown.
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