SNAP benefit cuts will leave millions of Americans overworked and underfed

Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits due to budget cuts and new work requirements, which will have ...
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New SNAP requirements may end your benefits. Here’s what you need to know

SNAP recipients who work and earn more than $217.50 per week before taxes can still receive their benefits. Everyone else must submit documentation proving they volunteer or work 20 hours a week or ...
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How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy Indiana families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last months shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance.

How a nimble nonprofit-tech partnership delivered relief to SNAP families

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

Indianapolis woman jailed after stealing IDs and defrauding SNAP out of more than $330K. USDA says SNAP fraud is widespread. How big is the problem?

Desha Morris used the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as her personal cash machine, defrauding it out of ...

How big a problem is SNAP fraud?

Desha Morris used the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as her personal cash machine, defrauding it out of ...

New tools in Pa. aim to help residents track benefit applications, lower SNAP Error Rate

The new tools were piloted beginning in October to a portion of applicants and will be rolled out to assist all clients over ...
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SNAP changes aim to curb junk food purchases, but critics say it's a non-issue

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Gov. Henry McMaster has officially secured approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for his SNAP food choice waiver, which aims to limit the purchase of "junk food" ...
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SNAP benefits won't cover candy, energy drinks, soft drinks in South Carolina

MONTH. CANDY AND CERTAIN SUGARY DRINKS COULD SOON BE BANNED FROM THE SNAP PROGRAM IN SOUTH CAROLINA, GOVERNOR HENRY MCMASTER HAS ISSUED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING THE DSS TO SUBMIT A WAIVER REQUEST ...
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USDA approves Tennessee's waiver to ban SNAP candy, soda purchases

Tennessee recipients of federal food aid may soon see new restrictions on what candy and soda they can purchase with the federal benefit. The Department of Agriculture approved Dec. 10 Tennessee's ...
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NYC forced to act quicker with SNAP applications

New York City is being required to distribute Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits a lot faster under a settlement deal. Federal law requires the city to move forward with a SNAP ...