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The Trump administration will use about $4 billion in contingency funds to partially fund SNAP benefits during the government shutdown.

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and local charities raised over $2 million to support the North Texas Food Bank and families losing food aid.

Volunteers and community members are stepping in to fill the gap as many Texans struggle to afford food amid the shutdown.

DALLAS COUNTY, Texas - The Trump administration will follow rulings by two federal judges and partially fund the SNAP program.

They will use a little under $5 billion in emergency funds that will cover about half of the monthly costs to fully fund SNAP.

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins is raising money for the North Texas Food Bank after being contacted by FOX 4.

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