SNAP Benefits Update: $292 Payments Paused Until April in These States

SNAP Benefits

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government introduced emergency allotments (EAs) to temporarily increase Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. These extra payments were designed to help low-income families cope with rising food costs. However, as of April 2025, these additional emergency benefits will no longer be available in many states, leading to … Read more