The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get ...

The Trump administration said today that it will provide partial food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency fund amid the ongoing government shutdown.

The government said it would send the aid after a court ruled last week that it must preserve the program known as SNAP during the shutdown.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue ...