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| Topic | Trump admin wants to partially replace food stamps with food deliveries |
| Darkman124 02/13/18 11:51:24 AM #41: | Asherlee10 posted... Does anyone know if there are any stats on how often someone with 'food stamps' sells them at a lower cost for cash? SNAP collects fraud data on this very specific, exact as you wrote, action https://www.fns.usda.gov/fraud/what-snap-fraud SNAP fraud is when SNAP benefits are exchanged for cash. This is called trafficking and it is against the law. The trafficking rate in SNAP has dropped dramatically. Due to increased oversight and improvements to program management by USDA, the trafficking rate has fallen significantly over the last two decades, from about 4 cents on the dollar in 1993 to about 1 cent in 2006-08 (most recent data available). --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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