Alaska not among states signed up for $40 per-child summer EBT program
State has until Jan. 1 to register for federal program used during COVID-19, made permanent in 2024.
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State has until Jan. 1 to register for federal program used during COVID-19, made permanent in 2024.
Thousands of Americans continue to face long waits for the approval of their SNAP benefits. State SNAP agencies are struggling to keep up a backlog of SNAP applications, and some lawmakers are saying...
Division Director Deb Etheridge said her employees are on track to clear the food aid application backlog in 90 days.
Backlog that was 12,000 down to 10,074 after eight days, according to agency’s director.
Commissioner says state can clear the backlog in 90 days, if there are no ‘further interruptions’