Many Rural Americans Can't Meet SNAP Program Work Requirements

Written By Cami Leisk

The Daily Yonder's Sarah Melotte was our guest, recapping her story on how small towns and rural areas across America, particularly in the South, are facing tougher times due to new SNAP Program requirements. SNAP is a government program that provides income for food to low-wage individuals. With reports of food insecurity on the rise, this change could impact many who need it most.

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Cami Leisk https://Loamnc.com
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