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SNAP benefits rise Oct. 1, but cuts may follow under new rules
Original: SNAP checks rise Oct. 1, but new rules may mean benefit cuts ahead
Food stamp payments through SNAP will increase on Oct. 1 as annual cost-of-living adjustments take effect. However, new program rules may lead to benefit cuts for some recipients, meaning households could see less support despite the higher amounts. The changes come as the USDA updates eligibility and work requirement policies.
Why now: Recipients and advocates are weighing whether the annual increase will be outweighed by cuts from new rules taking effect the same day.
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