Oregonians to receive 100% of Nov. SNAP benefits
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All Oregonians will get their full monthly benefit now, the governor said, even if they typically get the benefits on a different schedule.
Oregon residents receive timely food benefits amid financial struggles, though future funding faces legal challenges.
A long needed food lifeline is arriving, at least for some Oregonians.The Oregon Department of Human Services confirmed on their website that SNAP benefits have
Oregon Department of Human Services Deputy Director Liesl Wendt, right, will succeed Director Fariborz Pakseresht, left, Gov. Tina Kotek announced Thursday. (Courtesy of the governor’s office) Gov. Tina Kotek plans to appoint Deputy Director Liesl Wendt ...
Gov. Tina Kotek has directed the Oregon Department of Human Services to allocate $1 million in emergency assistance to Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes.
The Trump Administration has appealed a federal court judge's ruling to distribute SNAP benefits. Gov. Tina Kotek ordered the Oregon Department of Human Services to issue full November benefits instead.
Governor Tina Kotek directed the Oregon Department of Human Services to allocate $1 million in emergency assistance to Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes to battle the ongoing food security crisis.
A federal government shutdown led to insufficient funding for November SNAP benefits. Oregon's governor ordered the state to distribute full benefits, defying the federal government. The Trump administration has ordered Oregon and other states to reverse these SNAP payments.