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US Seniors Exempt From New SNAP Work Requirements

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SNAP benefit eligibility is determined by household size and specific participation requirements. Recipients must consistently provide documentation proving they are working, volunteering, or enrolled in an education program every month.

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WNYC 93.9 FM

“You're eligible for SNAP depending. You can also prove that you're in school, right? Or you're pursuing some sort of education program.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“our states are now subject to the new work requirements. And those new work requirements are that if you are able-bodied without dependents, you have to either work, volunteer, or be in school in order to hold on to benefits for more than three months.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“have to qualify for these work requirements and how does that work.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“If you are 65 or older, you are not subject to the work requirements. If you already receive SNAP and you turn 65 or you're about to turn 65, you're good.”

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