Amid SNAP benefits ending, U.S. Department of Agriculture data noted that the emergency allotments being gone will affect more than 30 million who are participating in the nutrition assistance program.
The temporary emergency allotments of SNAP benefits are ending, sending several families looking for additional help that they can use to extend their SNAP benefits.
The SNAP benefits emergency allotments will be ending soon after Congress passed a bill that will halt the distribution of the temporary benefit increases aimed at addressing food insecurity and providing an economic cushion during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The emergency allotments for SNAP benefits are ending, with South Carolina being the first area to announce that SNAP benefits recipients will no longer be accepting emergency funds due to the public health declaration.