The USDA has instructed states to reverse any actions taken to disburse full November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, also known as food stamps. This directive follows a Supreme Court decision that paused the distribution of full benefits, sending the case back to a lower court. The USDA warned that failure to comply could lead to the cancellation of federal funds for state administrative costs and make states liable for overissuances.
This new guidance represents a reversal of earlier USDA instructions that had encouraged states to proceed with issuing full November benefits. The situation is unfolding amidst a federal government shutdown and ongoing legal... download the app to read more
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