USDA reaches settlement in SNAP benefits case, will expand access to emergency benefits

Roughly 1 million state residents will have access to emergency food benefits following a settlement reached this week in a lawsuit filed last year against the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

BAY AREA PEOPLE CALFresh & SNAP
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Advocates at the Food Bank tell us the program they are fighting the hardest to protect under the new Federal Budget, is CalFresh, known at the Federal level as SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.