{"id":362342,"date":"2026-10-02T00:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T00:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/362342\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T00:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T00:17:00","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-new-snap-funding-changes-take-effect-today-as-new-york-takes-on-larger-share-of-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/362342\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | New Snap Funding Changes Take Effect Today As New York Takes On Larger Share Of Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Federal funding changes for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program take effect today, shifting a larger share of program costs to New York while leaving monthly benefits unchanged for recipients.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Under the changes, SNAP recipients will not see a reduction in benefits and will not receive less money on their EBT cards.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Gov. Kathy Hochul on the SNAP cuts in The Bronx today<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">However, the federal government&#8217;s share of SNAP costs will drop from 50% to 25%, while New York&#8217;s share will increase from 50% to 75%.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Critics say the funding shift could leave the SNAP system with fewer resources to help eligible residents apply for and receive benefits.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">State and local agencies will continue administering the program, but advocates warn the increased state burden could affect support services for recipients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Federal funding changes for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program take effect today, shifting a larger share of program&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362343,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-362342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}