SNAP

The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has announced a $210 million aid package to SNAP recipients until the end of the month.

More than $200 Million in additional assistance is being made available to eligible households across New York State

Another $100 Million Was Made Available in September

The cuts would impact approximately 700,000 Americans receiving SNAP benefits

An Emergency Allotment of Food Stamps Is Coming for New Yorkers

The Erie Co. DSS Is Trying To Make It Easier To Access Help

The Trump administration has proposed changes to the requirements to receive SNAP

...also instructions on how to apply for SNAP in New York State

If you need to apply for SNAP, the deadline is this Friday, Jan 18

If you receive SNAP, consider doing a little food shopping in downtown Buffalo at the Farmers Market every Tuesday and Thursday this summer! Yasmin Young gets the details on how you can use your EBT card, even get double your money, all while supporting WNY farmers!

Many SNAP Benefit Recipients (Food Stamp Recipients) (IN BUFFALO) have received up to triple the amount of their monthly allotment and are being instructed to CONTACT YOUR SNAP WORKER IMMEDIATELY! 
QUESTION: Do you think people will contact their SNAP Workers if they've received more Food S…