SNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy SNAP Benefits Stolen Through Electronic Theft Are Now Eligible for Replacement SNAP recipients continue to be impacted by electronic benefit theft. Learn about scams targeted at…Jenn OzgurJuly 24, 2024
Hunger in NYSSNAP Policy and Advocacy Anti-Hunger Advocacy Day Hunger Solutions New York, Feeding New York State, and food banks from across the state…Emily CruzFebruary 14, 2024
SeniorsSNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy Shop Online Using SNAP The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved online purchasing with SNAP benefits at select retailers…Jenn OzgurOctober 29, 2022
Policy and AdvocacySNAP Policy and Advocacy SNAP and Public Charge SNAP & Immigrants: Final Public Charge Rule Ensures that Immigrants Can Access SNAP The final…Jenn OzgurOctober 7, 2022
SNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy Revised Thrifty Food Plan Helps Millions of SNAP Participants Afford a Healthy, Nutritious Diet Background The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has updated the Thrifty…Jennifer MatrazzoAugust 19, 2021
Policy and AdvocacySNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy USDA Withdraws Proposed Rule on Categorical Eligibility in SNAP USDA has announced that it is formally withdrawing a proposed rule that greatly limits the…Jenn OzgurJune 14, 2021
SeniorsSNAP Policy and Advocacy New Simplified SNAP-Only Application for Seniors and People with Disabilities NYS recently introduced a simplified SNAP-only application for people 60 and older or those with…Jenn OzgurMarch 18, 2021
Policy and AdvocacySNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy SNAP Gets 15% Boost in New COVID Package SNAP Investments in the Newest COVID Relief Package The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 that…Jenn OzgurJanuary 26, 2021