SNAP Cost Shift Pushes North Country Counties Into a Financial Bind

SNAP cost shift pushes North Country Counties into a financial bind

Starting in October, counties will have to pay more than the federal government for the food assistance program.

Food Bank For NYC Calls on Congress to Delay SNAP Cost Shift and Fully Fund TEFAP - Food Bank For NYC

NEW YORK, NY – Food Bank For NYC, the largest hunger-relief organization serving all five boroughs, is calling on Congress to take two critical steps to protect food access for millions of vulnerable New Yorkers: Delay for two years a new federal law that requires states to pay a share of SNAP food benefits Fully fund The Emergency [...]