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A new lawsuit reveals the state has been discussing chip card upgrades since 2022 but won't commit until 2026 despite $80M in ...
The SNAP benefits thefts KOCO 5 has reported on for ... it’s been an ongoing issue for SNAP users across the country. KOCO 5 asked Oklahoma Department of Human Services officials about how ...
A lawsuit says New York failed to protect its most vulnerable citizens from widespread electronic theft of the food benefits.
Leadership with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is worried that a federal bill that could cut taxes by $3.75 trillion ...
Oklahoma Human Services is sounding the alarm on a surge in fraud targeting SNAP benefits, as criminals increasingly find ways to steal funds from EBT cards. Since late 2022, state officials have ...
For the first time, the U.S. House is considering requiring states to pay matching dollars on the food stamp program.
Georgia rolled out a security lock feature for SNAP cards in December in an effort to curb benefit theft. Six months later, ...
More than 25,000 low income Oklahoma households experienced fraud ... A viewer told FOX23 that her aunt and dad had their SNAP benefits stolen out of their pocket with a skimmer. “ ...
This week is Oklahoma Farmer's Market Week! Farmer's markets across the state are participating.This is the inaugural year ...
Hunger Free Oklahoma provides SNAP outreach and enrollment assistance ... Bernard said his concern is that SNAP-eligible people won’t use their benefits, either out of confusion or fear ...
And SNAP benefits are easy to steal ... start rolling out chip-enabled cards for SNAP recipients. Maryland and Oklahoma are also moving in that direction. But there’s no federal requirement ...
For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can ...