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The average SNAP benefit will increase by $36.24 per person, per month, starting in October.
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New legislation aims to fight food insecurity in college students
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The charitable organizations called food banks are getting a lot of attention and donations right now. But they aren't nearly as important or effective as SNAP, formerly known as food stamps.
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Most SNAP benefit recipients need to shop in person— a problem for those at high risk for COVID-19.
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The U.S. government will soon implement a new rule that makes it harder for able-bodied adults without dependents to get food stamps without working a…
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The Trump administration has finalized a rule to limit food stamp benefits for single able-bodied adults who can't show that they work more than 20 hours a week, though legal challenges are possible.
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President Donald Trump this week is expected to sign the 2018 Farm Bill that passed Congress last week. The bill includes some relief for struggling dairy…
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State and local officials went to Rochester's Public Market Thursday to tout the fact that more New Yorkers are now eligible for nutritional benefits…
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People who use food stamps to purchase groceries should get their shopping done early this weekend, as the system will be down Sunday morning to go…
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The number of people who are hungry in central and northern New York is climbing. The latest survey from the Food Bank of Central New York shows an…