INDIANAPOLIS — People in Indiana who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to receive partial benefits starting Tuesday, following a delay caused by the federal government shutdown.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun said Monday that the state’s Family and Social Services Administration had begun processing the benefits, which will be available on recipients’ EBT cards Tuesday. This distribution comes after the U.S. Supreme Court granted a request by President Trump to limit payments, meaning that only partial benefits could be issued due to “funding restrictions and a U.S. Supreme Court stay.”

Unlike some states, Indiana chose not to attempt to pay the full benefits during the shutdown, a move that prevents the need to backtrack funds. However, due to the partial all

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