Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday that his administration is taking quick action to immediately issue November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to Pennsylvanians who have missed a payment, consistent with a federal court’s ruling Thursday requiring the Trump administration to release 100 percent of SNAP funds for all recipients nationwide.

As of Friday afternoon, those payments were already being processed and loaded onto Pennsylvanians’ electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards. So far, approximately $100 million worth of benefits have been sent to Pennsylvania’s SNAP vendor — and benefits are actively being loaded onto EBT cards.

“Despite the daily chaos and confusion from the Trump Administration around SNAP, my administration is working quickly to get payment

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