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A continued government shutdown means funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will stop on November 1.

Nearly 3 million Floridians who receive SNAP benefits will be affected by the funding halt.

Florida residents can find food assistance through organizations like Feeding Florida, 211 United Way, and local churches.

If you're one of the nearly 3 million Floridians who rely on what used to be called food stamps to provide or supplement your food budget, that help is stopping as of Nov. 1 as the government shutdown continues and funding runs dry.

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in October was already covered when the shutdown began, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which oversees the program,

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