Tag: supplemental_nutrition_assistance_program

California Streamlines CalFresh Enrollment for College Students, Offering Up to $306 a Month for Groceries

9 Oct 2026 2:08 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

Governor Newsom announced that every undergraduate at a California community college, CSU or UC now meets initial CalFresh application requirements, with more than 200,000 additional students expected to enroll.

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Rhode Island DHS Supervisor Pleads Guilty in SNAP Fraud Scheme

7 Aug 2026 11:09 a.m. · Source: Social Security Administration

A Rhode Island DHS supervisor pleaded guilty to defrauding the SNAP program, misusing her position to access over $300,000 in benefits from vulnerable recipients. The scheme involved altering PINs and unauthorized inquiries.

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