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Broad-based categorical eligibility (BBCE) is a provision under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that ...
If passed, Brown's bill would prevent any reduction in SNAP's monthly benefit levels, elimination of eligibility categories, or limitations on the Thrifty Food Plan methodology, which determines ...
A new effort raise the asset limit for people applying for federal food assistance sees some momentum as the Legislature ...
A proposed Texas law that would end the use of SNAP benefits, or food stamps, for buying “junk food” passed the Texas Senate last week. Senate Bill 379, authored by Houston-area state Sen.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate has approved Senate Bill 379, a measure that would prohibit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from using their benefits to purchase ...
A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...
Those who break the program's rules could lose access to assistance. People who receive their SNAP benefits in the state of Florida do so every month with payment dates ranging from the 1st to the ...
Kennedy Jr. Governor Jeff Landry announced on social media last week that the state will request a federal waiver to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits ... nutrition bill filed by State Sen.
IDAHO, USA — A bill preventing Idahoans from using Supplemental ... potentially leading some to stop accepting SNAP benefits altogether. For the changes to take effect, Idaho would need a ...