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Tulare County authorizes up to $1 million to United Way for emergency grocery assistance after SNAP disruptions
Summary
The board approved up to $1 million in county funds to United Way to provide grocery gift cards/vouchers to residents affected by November SNAP/CalFresh benefit disruptions and to federally furloughed residents; staff will terminate the program when county staff determine it is no longer needed.
Tulare County supervisors on Nov. 18 authorized the county to provide up to $1,000,000 to United Way to distribute grocery gift cards and vouchers to residents who missed CalFresh/SNAP benefits during a recent federal funding disruption and to furloughed federal employees who can verify lost pay.
CAO staff said a continuing resolution subsequently…
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