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SNAP BENEFITS ON HOLD

Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP benefits will not be paid until the federal government shutdown ends and funds are released to PA. For more information and for assistance to finding food in your area, please click the button below.

Federal Shutdown Resource Hub

2025 SNAP Changes

As of September 1, 2025, federal changes to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, "Food Stamps") benefits are in effect. Most adults on SNAP are now required to work at least 20 hours per week OR qualify for an exemption. Read more to figure out what this means for you.

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This site is not for emergencies. Dial 911 if you have an emergency.Dial 988 if you are in mental health distress or are considering self harm.

This site is not for emergencies. Dial 911 if you have an emergency.
Dial 988 if you are in mental health distress or are considering self harm.