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  • Biden administration makes record increase to food stamp benefits

    08/16/2021 7:40:48 AM PDT · by RandFan · 12 replies
    Politico ^ | Aug 16 | Politico
    The Biden administration on Monday plans to unveil a major permanent increase to the food stamp benefits that help 42 million Americans buy groceries — a record bump up for one of the country’s largest safety net programs. The average monthly benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be roughly 27 percent higher than they were before the pandemic, starting Oct. 1, according to an administration official.