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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David A. Lieb and Geoff Mulvihill

MYSTERIOUS: What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for snap | Mind Blowing Facts

The new requirements are expected to reduce the average monthly number of SNAP recipients by about 2.4 million people over the next 10 years - (Getty Images)

Federal SNAP food assistance is flowing to low-income households again but in the months ahead, many participants will have to abide by new work requirements.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides monthly benefits — averaging around $190 per person — to about 42 million people nationwide.

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