Tag: abuse
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The Need for Reform in SNAP: Addressing Fraud and Abuse
The Biden administration and GOP recently reached a debt deal that made adjustments to work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), but did not cut its spending. However, cuts are necessary as SNAP expenditures have skyrocketed from $63 billion in 2019 to an estimated $145 billion in 2023. Congress will have another opportunity…
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The Rising Problem of SNAP Fraud and Abuse: 10 Types of Scams to Watch Out For
The Biden-GOP debt deal did not cut spending for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), but it did adjust work requirements. However, with SNAP outlays projected to rise from $63 billion in 2019 to an estimated $145 billion in 2023, cuts will be necessary. Congress will have the opportunity to reform the program later this…