How dare the government say theyre cutting food stamp allotments to those who had an increase in SS benefits, I mean that money that my mom receives pays for all the bills and theres absolutely nothing left for her to buy herself food! All you can buy is milk, bread, eggs, butter. You sound ignorant and need to do some reasarch before you post incorrect, hate-filled messages. Whats that? On average, food stamps increased by $36 per person to $157 each month on October 1. If you are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking, you can call us at the number above by dialing 711 (Georgia Relay). Estimated Increase in SNAP Benefits - FY 2022 | Food and - USDA The office where I work has closed down due to the Corona-19 virus. Im on suvivors and get 1008.00 and my food stamps are 23.00 ! I feel 100% like you and so do millions of other people. The CAREs Act legislates that this cannot happen. This discussion was about food benefits ending. I was wondering if Kansas will be getting extra SNAP benefits in August and September? Im paying full price. Senior SNAP. I am 63 with custody of my 5 grandchildren I fight every day for something. Thats something people should keep in mind when they dont get a lot in food stamps, that you can get discounts on internet service, 1/2 price Amazon Prime membership, etc. In 2019, SNAP participation had dropped to roughly 36 million people, down from a peak of more than 47 million participants in 2013, when the country was slowly recovering from the Great Recession. I worked through many health issues, when others wouldnt have. On food stamps now because stuff happens. Modern conveniences like cable tvinternet and cell phones can be done away with and this will reduce your monthly expenses but may not be as fun. The allotments are expected to help more than 1.5 million Texas households. I totally agree with everything you said. SNAP - Fiscal Year 2022 Cost-of-Living Adjustments | Food and - USDA $40 Summer EBT Grocery Benefit for Kids (from 2024), 2020 2021 COVID Relief Bill Increase (Congress passed), Add your SNAP EBT Card Now on Amazon to buy your Groceries, $23 Minimum Food Stamp SNAP Benefit in 2023 For Many Seniors, IRS Tax Refund Calendar 2023 and Direct Deposit Dates. I hope the state of MS can see a way to help the elderly get the benefits we need. Everyone should be getting the $355 a month in food stamps, the is no qualification, dont need to apply ! I dont like to complain. My sons hours were cut and he gets unemployment for the missing day at work. You can subscribe (free) to get the latest updates. And thats parent teachers the National Guard volunteers. What a letdown in these economic hard times of being unemployed with only $78 weekly + $600. Starving seniors do vote. And my full price internet plan was $75 a month including renting a modem thats free with the $9.95 a month plan. I receive social security disability each month. Like someone else said it comes down to deciding on your health or food. I am 75 years old and am renting a bedroom in m ex-husbands house because I cant afford an apartment of my own and I really shouldnt be alone because I am on a walker and also am a fall risk.

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