Recent changes to the SNAP policy will result in almost 700,000 people losing access to their benefits.

This month the federal government published a final rule enacting significant cuts to the SNAP program.

The U.S Department of Agriculture finalized a rule on December 4th, 2019 that will be implemented April 1st, 2020 in which able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) are required to work at least 20 hours per week to maintain their SNAP benefits.

While our work at mRelief has centered on signing people up for SNAP, we also provide innovative text messaging tools to help agencies modernize notices and help clients meet their reporting requirements on time.

Since ABAWD requirements are top of mind for many SNAP agencies across the country, we reached out to administrators in the state of Delaware to understand three best practices they have employed to promote compliance while supporting ABAWD clients through the enrollment process.

The first study to explore the causal effect of SNAP on mortality in 15 years was published this month.

Only about 42% of seniors nationwide who are eligible for SNAP are actually enrolled.

This month many state representatives and organizations are fighting back against the Trump administration new proposed change for food stamp eligibility applicants, making this their third proposal this year.

mRelief just partnered with Kroger, the 3rd largest retailer in the US, to make it easier for shoppers to enroll in SNAP.

To support the efficient enrollment of seniors and people with disabilities into the SNAP (food stamps) program, the Food and Nutrition Service authorized The Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP).

As part of larger disaster relief efforts, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) provides Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).

It’s October, a nostalgic month for many, and at mRelief we’re embracing the mood.