USDA clears two states to replace stolen SNAP benefits

Maryland and Vermont became the first states approved by the USDA to replace  recipients’ SNAP benefits stolen by card skimming, card cloning and similar crimes, said Agriculture deputy undersecretary Stacy Dean on Tuesday. Benefit replacement is available for two years ending on Sept. 30, 2024, under a provision of the government funding bill passed last… » Read More

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