The Trump administration says everyone has to reapply for their SNAP benefits now that the government has reopened. Here's what we know.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be restored in full by Monday. “We, immediately last night, began moving

With the federal government shutdown ending Nov. 12, the state Department of Social Services worked to issue SNAP benefits to recipients by November 19, 2025.

The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those 43 days.

With the end of the federal shutdown, those who get Louisiana SNAP benefits will see their full benefit amount. The elderly and disabled will see a little extra in November.

As Congress works towards ending the government shutdown, the Supreme Court extended a pause on a federal judge's order that the Trump administration must immediately pay food stamps for this month. This means that the government can continue withholding around $4B from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program till midnight on Thursday.

Most people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive less than 65% of their monthly benefits for November, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said Nov. 10. The exact amount will depend on income, and some recipients may not receive payments this week if they're near the cutoff for eligibility.

The USDA sent out its initial guidance after U.S. District Judge McConnell on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP by Friday -- but on Saturday the USDA told states that they must "immediately undo any steps taken to issue full SNAP benefits for November 2025."