Youngkin outlines state emergency funds for SNAP replacement

Youngkin outlines state emergency funds for SNAP replacement

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday outlined the parameters of the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance initiative, a Commonwealth-supported food assistance effort designed to assist recipients of SNAP benefits.

Virginia is Using Emergency Funds to Pay for Foodstamps

SNAP emergency benefits explained - The Farmville Herald

Just days after local Departments of Social Services posted notices warning SNAP recipients they would not receive November benefits, Gov. Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency allowing him to use state funds to provide them. However, local directors at the social services agencies were unable to provide details on how the state funding option will work. On Tuesday, Youngkin released information that outlines the parameters of the Virgini…