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States will pay a larger share of the food assistance program that served an average of 752,000 Alabamians last year.
Officials with the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) are preparing for significant financial impacts resulting from ...
Lines at food pantries across the state will only get longer as a result of federal cuts to the SNAP program, according to Feeding Alabama. But, some leaders said the food assistance program needed an ...
By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like food and health care more expensive for millions of American families through ...
News Proposed bill would require Alabama to reimburse people for stolen SNAP benefits Published: Mar. 06, 2025, 3:54 p.m.
SNAP Benefit Ban on Soda, Candy Purchases Proposed in Alabama Published Jul 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM EDT Updated Jul 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM EDT By Chloe Mayer ...
In Alabama, the proposed changes could cost the state nearly $300 million annually to maintain current levels of food assistance, according to Alabama Arise. “Three hundred million dollars.
Special Series Interview highlights An Alabama food bank braces for big increase in demand if SNAP cuts take effect July 3, 20255:03 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By ...
The ConnectEBT mobile app is the only authorized EBT app for Alabama’s SNAP/TANF clients. If you need assistance with your account you can contact the EBT customer service line at 1-800-997-8888.