COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – New work requirements are now in effect for thousands of SNAP recipients in Ohio.
The changes to the federal food program put it in place with the passage of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”, which became active in the state yesterday. Now, previously exempted groups, including veterans, adults ages 55 to 64, and those experiencing homelessness, will need to work at least 80 hours per month or be actively enrolled in education or career courses in order to continue receiving the benefit.
Officials with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services say they have improved their online portal to make submitting the new paperwork easier.
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