This article provides information on Pennsylvania’s SNAP (Food stamp) program, including the latest on Emergency Allotments (EA) approved via the federally funded COVID stimulus bills. Nearly two million residents benefit from the federally funded, state administered program. See further details and ...
U.S. Undersecretary: Pa. will be hit hard by food stamp cutsRobin Leary
Pa. to Put Clamp on Food Stamp Recipients Critics Say Too Many Hurt by Assets TestPennsylvania plans to make the amount of food stamps that peoplereceive contingent on the assets...Lubrano, Alfred
Critics Decry Pa. Food Stamp Curbs Assets Test Called Barrier to BenefitHARRISBURG -- After having been unemployed for several months,Heather Spearline decided it was...Giammarise, Kate
median income leads to less participation. Higher earnings mean it is less likely that households Hernandez, D., & Ziol-Guest, K. (2009). Income volatility and family structure patterns: Associationwith stability and change in food stamp program participation. Journal ofJ Kemmer...
Food Stamp Cuts to Hit Pa. Harder Recipients Facing $65-a-Month LossHARRISBURG -- A proposed $8 billion in cuts to the food stampprogram in the federal farm bill...Giammarise, Kate
Calls Raised for Pa. to Fill Food Stamp Funding GapHARRISBURG-- The farm bill signed into law last month containedsignificant cuts in food stamps...Giammarise, Kate
1.7 Million in Pa. Brace for Food Stamp ReformA slate of proposed changes in how food stamp benefits arecalculated and a tightening of states'...Andren, Kari
Pa. Unveiling New Goals to Fight Hunger Plan Includes Upping Food Stamp EligibilityState officials and several Cabinet secretaries today are rollingout the Wolf administration's...Giammarise, Kate