Illinois launches FRESH program to help residents who lost SNAP benefits
Illinois started a new program called FRESH that gives eligible residents a one-time $400 payment if they lost their SNAP food benefits. The payments began on Saturday for thousands of households.
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2 developments- Jul 30Eligible Illinois residents to receive new food benefit
- Aug 1Only center coverage:Illinois launches FRESH program to help residents who lost SNAP benefits
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1 viewpointIllinois SNAP recipients kicked off the federal food program are getting $400 from the state
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10 viewpointsThousands of Illinois residents set to receive $400 in benefits as payments begin
Illinois gives $400 one-time payment to thousands who lost SNAP benefits
Illinois launches new program to provide food benefits to people who lost SNAP
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1 viewpointIllinois Quick Hits: One-time SNAP replacement program starts operation