Montana Food Bank Network Shares Concerns over Potential SNAP Benefit Changes

Montana Food Bank Network shares concerns over potential SNAP benefit changes

The Montana Food Bank Network (MFBN) reports that around 80,000 Montanans utilize SNAP benefits. However, the Big Beautiful Bill Act has proposed changes to the program.The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides people and families with limited income better access to food. RELATED: A ton of confusion: Farmers market SNAP programs push forward amid uncertaintyIf passed, the Big Beautiful Bill would alter the requirements to re…

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Proposed Cuts to SNAP Could Deepen Food Insecurity

Montana Food Bank Network (MFBN) is deeply concerned by the proposed budget reconciliation bill, which would significantly weaken the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — a lifeline for thousands of Montanans and millions of Americans. As Montana’s only statewide food bank, we witness the reality of hunger every day through our network of 330 partners across the state, who have repor...