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USDA shutdown delays November SNAP payments; Cedar Rapids families urged to use local food pantries

Cedar Rapids Community School District · November 13, 2025
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Podcast hosts explained that a U.S. Department of Agriculture shutdown is delaying November SNAP benefit payments and advised families that existing EBT balances remain usable; they directed listeners to local food pantries and feedingamerica.org for immediate help.

The Future Ready Today podcast warned listeners that the U.S. Department of Agriculture shutdown is delaying November SNAP payments and that families who receive benefits early in the month may be affected. "Over 270,000 Iowans who receive SNAP benefits between the first and…

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