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SNAP Policy Database highlights State policy adoption trends

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Line chart showing States’ adoption rates of the Combined Application Program, broad-based categorical eligibility, excluding at least one vehicle in the asset test, electronic benefit transfer, and average outreach spending.

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Since the early 2000s, legislative and regulatory changes have increased States’ discretion in their administration of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The SNAP Policy Database provides a clearinghouse for information on a wide range of State-level policy adoptions.

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