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The nonprofit released an analysis Thursday that examines the impact of SNAP cuts included in the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' ...
According to the Urban Institute, over 22 million families are expected to lose some or all of their SNAP benefits, with over 5 million affected households losing an average of $146 per month. The ...
Changes to federal nutrition assistance policies in President Donald Trump’s megabill could cost the state over a billion a ...
BIRMINGHAM — Alabama could be on the hook for up to $265 million a year in food assistance benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2028, unless ...
Passed and signed into law last Thursday and Friday, the Republican-majority Congress’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” makes major changes to federal food assistance, including by eventually shifting ...
Pennsylvania has one of the highest SNAP "error rates" of any state, which puts it on track to shoulder millions in additional funding costs should congressional changes pass.
All states would be responsible for 75% of the SNAP administrative costs beginning in fiscal year 2027. The SNAP benefit cost-share would kick in fiscal year 2028. But states will be able to base ...
Democrats repeatedly pointed to a Congressional Budget Office analysis that finds the bill would add $2.4 trillion to the federal ... R-Ark., defending the state cost-share requirement for SNAP.
A reduction in SNAP benefits would also impact the broader state economy, Hertel said, because some $3 billion of those benefits were spent at Michigan retailers in 2024.
That means if you live alone and make over $300 a week you are ineligible for SNAP.The amount you receive depends on your income but the average monthly payment per participant in April 2025 was $196.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — If the cuts hold, the federal budget just passed in the U.S. House could cost South Dakota about $14 million in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)… ...