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Alaska lawmakers expand food stamp program with goal of preventing hunger, application backlogs

Alaska lawmakers expand food stamp program with goal of preventing hunger, application backlogs
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Alaska lawmakers expand food stamp program with goal of preventing hunger, application backlogs • Alaska Beacon

Alaska will join 42 other states in using an approach intended to streamline applications for the food stamp program.

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Alaskan food pantries and DOH working to alleviate food insecurity amid SNAP application backlogs

Alaskan food pantries and DOH working to alleviate food insecurity amid SNAP application backlogs
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State announces raft of actions to address food stamp backlog

Funds for local food banks, automatic renewals are among the measures.

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Food banks in Alaska are struggling amid nutrition assistance crisis

Alaska Food Coalition members spoke about the strains that their organizations face because of the lack of available SNAP benefits.

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