According to Gov. Tony Evers’ administration, over 330,000 Wisconsin households were paid their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by Friday morning. The release of the funds comes as the federal government shutdown entered day 38 on Friday;

President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders

Because of the benefit reduction, states must recalculate the benefits they send to households enrolled in the SNAP program.

The system is now on hold after the Trump administration ordered Wisconsin to immediately undo November SNAP payments, meaning Patel won't be reimbursed for transactions already made this month. "Every dollar is very important for the business if it's $6,000 or $600," Patel said.

A federal judge is now ordering the Trump administration to fully fund benefits for food assistance programs, including Wisconsin's FoodShare.

Evers issued the declaration on Friday and ordered state agencies to take actions within their powers to provide support to Wisconsinites.

Democratic candidate for governor Sara Rodriguez is calling on the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP irrespective of the government shutdown.

We've reached the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, and Wisconsin families explain how they're dealing with SNAP delays.