SNAPSNAP Policy and Advocacy SNAP Scam Alerts: EBT Card Skimming and Phishing Scams Impacting SNAP Recipients in NYS The United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service (USDA-FNS) and our state SNAP…Emily CruzOctober 31, 2022
Hunger in NYSPolicy and AdvocacySNAP Policy and Advocacy White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Share Your Ideas and Stories to Inform a National Strategy to End Hunger This September,…Hunger Solutions New YorkJune 13, 2022
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, 2021
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