Arizona SNAP enrollment fell by half as 5 million Americans so far have lost food aid
Arizona SNAP enrollment fell by half as over 5 million Americans lost food assistance nationwide. USDA data shows more than 330,000 people lost program access between May and June. These changes occur while Congress debates potential cuts to federal food stamps.
Tens of thousands of Americans continue to lose access to food assistance each month, even as Congress debates slowing down major cuts to federal food stamps. New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows more than 330,000 Americans lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, between May and June, the latest […]
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