Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Congress Must Extend Protections for SNAP Households Who Are Victims of Benefit Theft
December 04, 2024
December 04, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on Dec. 2, 2024:
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Congress Must Extend Protections for SNAP Households Who Are Victims of Benefit Theft
By Ed Bolen, Director of SNAP State Strategies
When a mother in Georgia saw all her family's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stolen from her account, she had no means to feed her children. Over $200 in SNAP ben . . .
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Congress Must Extend Protections for SNAP Households Who Are Victims of Benefit Theft
By Ed Bolen, Director of SNAP State Strategies
When a mother in Georgia saw all her family's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stolen from her account, she had no means to feed her children. Over $200 in SNAP ben . . .