Food stamps 2022 update – $870 extra one-time SNAP payments to be sent out as $95 boosts also on the way

THOUSANDS of Americans will receive an extra, one-time payment to help cover expenses including food and diapers. Nearly 155,000 struggling families will receive the $870 extra in cash, as $95 boosts are also on the way. New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that the state will provide more than $64million in funding for residents with children, survivors of domestic violence, multi-generational households, and other struggling households, as part of the state’s Pandemic Emergency Assistance Fund. Around 41million people across the country receive SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, worth up to $1,504 a month. Food stamps are designed… Read Full Article