Gov. Katie Hobbs made $1.8 million available as food stamp funding runs out. That's roughly 1% of the state's monthly food assistance distribution.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is allocating $1.8 million to mitigate the potential suspension of SNAP funding due to the government shutdown.

Local food banks are getting ready to serve more people as the federal shutdown threatens food assistance benefits for many Arizona households.

A federal government shutdown threatens to halt SNAP funding for millions of Americans. Local food banks in Arizona are preparing for a significant increase in demand if SNAP benefits lapse on Nov. 1. Food banks say cash donations are most effective ...

Arizona and 24 other states has sued the Trump administration for "unlawfully suspending" SNAP food assistance during the government shutdown.

Thousands of families across Indian Country, including in Arizona, would lose SNAP benefits as the shutdown continues, tribal leaders say.

Arizona food banks are seeing increased demand due to a federal government shutdown. The potential reduction of SNAP benefits could affect over 855,000 Arizonans. Food banks are requesting monetary donations, which allow them to purchase food in bulk.

The government shutdown is halting a critical federal food assistance program that serves 15% of Arizona’s residents, according to the latest state figures.