The City of Birmingham preparing response to potential SNAP benefit disruption | City of Birmingham, Alabama

City of Birmingham Plans Response to Potential SNAP Benefit Disruption

Birmingham Mayor Woodfin will request the City Council to allocate $1 million to support households that might lose their November SNAP benefits because of the federal government shutdown. This funding is intended as part of a three-pronged strategy to mitigate the impact on seniors, children, and families.

"The goal is to lessen the effects of this potential crisis on elders, children, and families."

Three-Part Response Plan

The city’s proactive approach aims to protect its most vulnerable residents during uncertain times caused by federal service interruptions.

Author’s summary: Birmingham is preparing a $1 million city-funded plan to support families at risk of losing SNAP benefits amid a federal shutdown, focusing on its most vulnerable citizens.

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