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Requests have increased three to five times the usual amount in recent weeks, officials said, with many people seeking assistance for the first time.
Hochul said New York's funding will help offset the crisis and keep food on the table for families as Washington gridlock drags on.
SNAP funding distribution across the U.S. is currently set to end on Nov. 1 as the federal government shutdown continues.
The ReadyWise kit includes 38 buckets with more than 5,000 freeze-dried servings designed to last 25 years, but experts say it’s reliable only for survival, not long-term wellness.