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Report shows nearly one-in-six Nevadans are considered food insecure

Paul Boger

Approximately half a million Nevadans receive food aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. That didn't happen this month. What does that mean for the state?
Politics

With SNAP funds frozen, Nevada food banks are preparing for a surge of need

Paul Boger

On Saturday, November 1st, approximately half a million Nevadans who receive food aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – or SNAP – will not get their benefits. That means a loss of roughly 90 million dollars in federal funding for food assistance.