SNAP work‑requirement changes and rising need spotlight senior food insecurity in Nevada
State officials and food banks told the committee that federal SNAP changes and rising demand are straining senior food access: about 67,800 seniors receive SNAP in Nevada, many receive the $24 minimum benefit, and an estimated 20,000 seniors could be affected by new work requirements.
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State social services staff and Nevada food banks told the committee that senior food insecurity is widespread and likely to worsen because of federal SNAP changes and rising demand.
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