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County health director warns CalFresh benefits may be delayed if federal shutdown continues
Summary
County Health & Human Services director Liz Hamilton told the Board that a continuing federal shutdown could delay November CalFresh (SNAP) benefits and that the county is monitoring other federally funded safety-net programs.
Liz Hamilton, director of the Trinity County Health and Human Services Agency, told the Board on Oct. 21 that a continuing federal government shutdown could disrupt some federally funded safety-net programs for county residents.
Hamilton said CalFresh (California’s SNAP program) benefits for October have been issued and can be used through the month, but that continued federal inaction could delay issuance of…
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