GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article.

Press Release: Critical Updates on SNAP
GEORGIA – While time is running short for federal leaders to fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article.

GEORGIA – While time is running short for federal leaders to fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance


As there is no clear resolution to the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of
The Georgia Department of Human Services has clarified that SNAP recipients can use their EBT card with any unspent SNAP benefits in November.
However, as DHS reported before, the November SNAP benefits will be suspended until federal funds are available.
If you are in need of food, you can find a local food bank here.
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