The federal government has refused requests from jurisdictions including D.C. and Maryland to extend a food-stamp program waiver past August. This means that despite the ongoing pandemic, needy families will once again be required to prove their income or risk losing their benefits.
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USDA will end coronavirus exception, making SNAP recipients prove their income again to get food stamps
July 31, 2020 at 3:31 p.m. EDT