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SNAP and the Thrifty Food Plan
SNAP benefit amounts are updated each year based on the cost of the Thrifty Food Plan in June and take effect on Oct. 1. The Thrifty Food Plan is the cost of groceries needed to provide a healthy, budget-conscious diet for a family of four.
11/21/2022
Resource | Policy
Thrifty Food Plan Adjustment of FY 2023 TEFAP Funding
In FY 2023, the USDA anticipates an increase in TEFAP entitlement food funding, due to significant inflationary changes reflected in the June 2022 TFP.
08/29/2022
Resource | Instructions
SNAP Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021
On Dec. 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021. Attached is an information memorandum describing the SNAP provisions of that Act.
12/31/2020