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SNAP error rates: Which states overpay, underpay people most often?

Underpayments are less frequent, with most states underpaying only 1% or 2% of the time. The most underpayments were in ...
The Republic

Editorial: Cutting candy from SNAP won’t fix the bigger problem of growing dependency

Governors in Indiana, Arkansas, Idaho and West Virginia want to stop letting people use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy soda, candy and other unhealthy food. We think ...
Yahoo

Agriculture secretary demands Minnesota fix SNAP benefits for 4 counties immediately under pilot program

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is requiring Minnesota to conduct recertifications for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in four counties amid a probe over a massive ...
WSB-TV

More than 2 months after US gov. tells Georgia to fix issues with SNAP program still underperforming

ATLANTA — In December, Channel 2 Action News reported that the U.S. Department of Agriculture had told Georgia officials it needed to make changes to how it was ...
The Baltimore Sun

Fix for SNAP cuts desperately needed

Sixth district Congresswoman April McClain Delaney plans to donate “her pay during the shutdown to nonprofits … that address food insecurity for families impacted by cuts to SNAP.” Good for you, ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

The feds tell Missouri and Kansas to fix SNAP application errors, as thousands lose food benefits

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack sent out a letter to the governors of 44 states — including Missouri and Kansas — that are not meeting federal standards for processing SNAP applications. The majority of ...
Washington Examiner

Pritzker under fire for SNAP errors, $705M penalty risk for Illinois

If the rate rises above 10%, the state will be required to reimburse the federal government for 15%, or $705 million annually, of SNAP costs under a new federal law, according to estimates shared by ...