September 30, 2026PoliticsMacro·Bearish·politics
Stricter SNAP work requirements take effect; about 6 million recipients dropped after reapplication
Revised SNAP eligibility rules now require recipients to work at least part time to keep food assistance. Everyone already enrolled had to reapply, and about 6 million people did not, losing benefits. The change follows claims that 100,000 Virginians were removed from the programme, with the stated explanation disputed.
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