Agency details HR 1 SNAP changes: higher state administrative costs, work rules and utility deductions reshaped benefits
Agency officials described how HR 1 (enacted July 4, 2025) changed SNAP administration: states will bear a larger share of administrative costs, payment-error rates now carry greater financial liability, exemptions and work requirements were altered, and utility allowances were revised, affecting benefit amounts for some households.
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State human services officials briefed the House Human Services Committee on policy changes required by HR 1 that affect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program administration and household benefits.
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