SNAP escalation backlog in Georgia surges past 2,400 as weekly complaints jump ninefold

Newly released internal DHS tallies show 2,207 case escalations last week alone — most flooding the state's call center — ...

Several questions unanswered in Georgia response to SNAP funding lapse

"Our state leaders should be planning to support Georgians who will lose SNAP if there is no federal action," Floyd said.
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Georgia SNAP payments to halt; Democrats urge Kemp to use budget surplus

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Georgia SNAP seeks at least $60 million after federal budget cuts

Georgia’s SNAP administrators say they would need more than $60 million from state coffers to maintain their level of ...

Atlanta mayor announces 'emergency initiative' & Georgia Democrats keep up calls for state action as SNAP cutoff over shutdown looms

ATLANTA — Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is planning Thursday to announce an "emergency initiative" on SNAP, while Georgia ...
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Atlanta pauses evictions, water shutoffs as SNAP funding lapses

ATLANTA - Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has ordered an immediate pause on residential evictions and water shutoffs as the ...

Jason Esteves urges Gov. Brian Kemp to use surplus as SNAP benefits near cutoff amid government shutdown

Time is running out for millions of Georgians who rely on SNAP, as a federal government shutdown threatens to halt benefits ...

What Ga., S.C. leaders are doing as SNAP shutoff nears

With federal funding running out for the SNAP program that feeds millions of people in Georgia and South Carolina, it may be up to the state governments to act.