Alaska didn't use $5M set aside to fund SNAP during the shutdown eve...
Fresh produce is seen at the Alaska Commercial Company grocery store in Bethel on Oct 15, 2025. (Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon)

Alaskans who qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program received half of their benefits nearly a week late as a result of the federal government shutdown this month. Their full benefits were two weeks late, even though the state had emergency funds to…

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Alaska didn’t use $5M set aside to fund SNAP during the shutdown even though benefits were late

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