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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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J.R. Duren

REVEALED: New snap benefit amounts will take effect on october 1 heres what changed | Rare Historical Photos

Tens of millions of Americans are about to see their federal benefits go up.

Cost-of-living increases for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - government-run food benefits for low-income households - are kicking in Thursday, according to the Department of Agriculture.

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