SNAP Benefits
With the Future of SNAP Benefits in Doubt, Local Food Pantries are Expected to Fill the Gap. Many will be Unable to Help
With only a few days remaining in October and the U.S. Government still shut down, dozens of Fall River families will likely not receive their monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on November
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SNAP Recipients Can Use Funds for a Hot Meal at Local Eatery
UPDATE: This article has been edited to clarify the specifics of the Massachusetts SNAP Restaurant Program. Fall River residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can use their money for a meal
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(VIDEO) Farmers’ Market Returns with Healthy and Economic Choices for City Residents
The city is once again working with community partners to host a series of weekly farmers’ markets that combines fresh local produce with savings for those on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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(VIDEO) Low-Income City Residents to Benefit from State’s Supplemental Budget
The state legislature last week passed a $388 million dollar supplemental budget to meet the Commonwealth’s needs through the fiscal year that ends in June. And many low-income Fall River residents could see some
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(VIDEO) Officials Site Success Of Famers Markets for those Receiving SNAP Benefits
State and local government officials were on hand yesterday at St. Anne’s Hospital to extoll the virtues of the three farmers’ markets held in Fall River that also provide healthy fruits and vegetables to
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