BARNSTABLE - The Cape & Islands United Way has issued emergency SNAP relief funding to several community partners to feed those in need. … [Read more...]
Latest on federal food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in SCOTUS decision, with Senate deal coming
November 10, 2025
BOSTON – The United States Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP … [Read more...]
Cape leaders affirm their support for SNAP
November 6, 2025
BARNSTABLE - Barnstable County officials are affirming their support for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and local food … [Read more...]
Ruling made to keep funding SNAP past November 1st deadline
November 3, 2025
HYANNIS – Two federal judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Family Pantry welcomes new clients as SNAP freeze looms
October 31, 2025
https://soundcloud.com/capecodcom/family-pantry-welcomes-new-clients-as-snap-freeze-looms The Family Pantry of Cape Cod, the largest food pantry in … [Read more...]
Government shutdown update: Healey calls on Trump to undo SNAP program freeze
October 27, 2025
HYANNIS – Governor Maura Healey is calling on President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to end Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits … [Read more...]
State Replaces Stolen SNAP Benefits For Victims Of Fraud
October 17, 2023
BOSTON - State officials recently announced that the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance has begun to provide replacement payments for … [Read more...]
SNAP Replacement Benefits Go Out Friday
May 12, 2023
HYANNIS - Families in Massachusetts will receive state-funded, one-time replacement SNAP benefits starting today to cover stolen funds. The … [Read more...]
Local Advocates Applaud State-Funded SNAP Benefits Boost
April 4, 2023
HYANNIS - Amid a surge in food insecurity, local advocates are praising recent action by state lawmakers that will provide state-funded SNAP benefits … [Read more...]
MA Households To Receive State-Funded SNAP Benefits
April 3, 2023
HYANNIS – Households across the state will receive the first round of state-funded extra Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits on April … [Read more...]
