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Committee backs SNAP-targeted Journey Pass enrollment; WeGo to expand onsite sign-ups
Summary
Councilmember Evans' amendment to a resolution supporting SNAP-related coordination passed after WeGo Public Transit described an expanded enrollment effort for SNAP recipients; the committee asked for an update if the SNAP shutdown continued.
The Public Health & Safety Committee on Nov. 4 approved RS 2025-1617, a resolution supporting the mayor's office and the Department of Social Services in coordination with the Choose How You Move program to reach SNAP recipients through the Journey Pass transit initiative.
Councilmember Evans moved an amendment and stressed the committee should get a follow-up update at the next meeting (Nov. 18) if the federal/state SNAP disruption continued. Evans also noted an announcement…
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