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USDA: SNAP enrollment drops by 5.3 million following new work rules - State-by-state breakdown
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Mark Richardson , as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· August 10, 2026
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Key points A significant decrease in participation has been reported. In Los Angeles, a recent update is available regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
In Los Angeles , a recent update is available regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. A significant decrease in participation has been reported.
Fewer individuals are now receiving benefits, with the total decline reaching millions. This change occurred after certain requirements were put in place.
For more specific information, including the exact timeframe and details of the new requirements, readers can refer to the original data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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