Enrollment in SNAP grocery aid is dropping faster than expected
- Publisher
- Associated Press (via WBRZ)
- Published
- 2026-08-21
- Type
- news report
- Link
- https://www.wbrz.com/news/enrollment-in-snap-grocery-aid-is-dropping-faster-than-expected/
- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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Health and Safety
SNAP rolls fell by 5.5 million people in a year, USDA data show, and the cost shift to states has only begun
USDA data show SNAP participation fell from 41.6 million in July 2025 to 36.1 million in July 2026, a 13 percent drop that CBPP estimates includes about 2 million children; state cost-sharing phases in from October 2026.