Over 4 million people are no longer receiving food aid amid sweeping changes to SNAP
SNAP, also known as food stamps, has seen a rapid and consistent participation decline since last July. The drop comes as the program faces historic cuts and changes.
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- Published: Aug 3, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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