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SNAP's new rules hit child-free adults; fair or not
New federal rules are reshaping who qualifies for food assistance, tightening work requirements on adults without children while carving out new exemptions for some of the most vulnerable. The changes ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Alejandro Santillan-Garcia is worried he’s going to lose the aid that helps him buy food. The 20-year-old Austin resident qualified for federal food benefits last year because he ...
New SNAP work requirements take effect in December and could significantly reduce the number of recipients over the next decade. As federal SNAP benefits start returning to low-income households, many ...
After the record-breaking 43-day government shutdown, a stretch that left about 1.4 million federal workers unpaid, disrupted food supplies for low-income Americans and threw air travel into chaos, ...
With the government having returned to operations, the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, will have its services back on, as well. When can Florida residents collect? "We don't know ...
Alejandro Santillan-Garcia is worried he’s going to lose the aid that helps him buy food. The 20-year-old Austin resident qualified for federal food benefits last year because he aged out of the Texas ...
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