Changes to SNAP Benefits in Ohio
Significant changes are coming to Ohio's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) following a federal directive.
The new law, part of President Trump's legislation, will automatically close coverage for individuals who have lost eligibility, affecting thousands of people in Franklin County.
Through the SNAP and other benefits, I was able to find a job and sustain my family and now I'm a U.S. citizen.
U.S. citizen Kubuya Lukambo, originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, shared his experience of relying on SNAP benefits when he and his family immigrated to the U.S.
Lukambo was able to buy a car and save money from his job thanks to the benefits he received from the county.
The changes to SNAP benefits are expected to have a significant impact on Franklin County residents.
Author's summary: Changes to Ohio's SNAP program.