Article Summary Households that lost SNAP eligibility in recent months will become eligible for a one-time $400 payment from the state beginning Aug. 1. State lawmakers appropriated $70 million in the fiscal year 2027 budget to create the FRESH program. About 150,000 Illinoisians were expected to lose SNAP benefits beginning May 1 because of new [...] The post Illinois launches new program to provide food benefits to people who lost SNAP appeared first on News Pub . The post Illinois launches new program to provide food benefits to people who lost SNAP appeared first on News Pub .
Illinois launches new program to provide food benefits to people who lost SNAP
