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Minnesota, Trump administration and SNAP

Trump administration to withhold some SNAP funding until Minnesota turns over data

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday that her department will soon withhold funding that helps administer SNAP benefits in states run by Democrats, including Minnesota.

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Trump administration threatens again to withhold Minnesota’s SNAP funding

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN · 3d

SNAP in Minnesota: Trump admin threatening to withhold federal funds

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What to know about the administration’s plan to withhold states’ money to manage SNAP food aid

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said this week that the federal government would start withholding money to help run the SNAP food aid program from states that don’t provide data on particip...

Axios · 2d

Trump administration threatens to pull Arizona's administrative funds for SNAP

Crain's New York · 1d

New York hears silence from feds on threatened SNAP cuts

MinnPost

Did Minnesota’s total SNAP benefits increase from 2019 to 2021?

Minnesota’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) issuance — the total value of benefits distributed — increased by about 273% from 2019 to 2021. According to fiscal year state activity reports compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the state’s issuance was $509.5 million in 2019 and $1.9 billion in 2021.

KSTP

Audits: Lack of security reviews left Minnesota SNAP system vulnerable to breaches, fraud

Minnesota's Department of Human Services did not complete security reviews of the system that determines who is eligible to receive benefits.