January SNAP Payments Concluding Soon in Multiple States
Residents in Washington, New Mexico, and Delaware to receive up to $1,751 based on household size.
- January SNAP payments for Washington, New Mexico, and Delaware residents are set to conclude in the coming days.
- Payment amounts are determined by household size, with a maximum of $1,751 for a household of eight.
- SNAP benefits are loaded onto an electronic benefits transfer card, which can be used at grocery stores to purchase eligible food products.
- In Washington state, around 18% of the population, or 310,900 people, receive food stamps.
- SNAP, created through the 1964 Food Stamp Act, aims to improve the nutrition of impoverished people by supplementing their food costs.