Iowas supplemental nutrition assistance program

Iowas supplemental nutrition assistance program

Programs PurposeProvide nutrition to those who simply cannot afford to get the nutrition themselves.Electronic Benefit Transfer CardIncome and assets requirements

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2BenefitsMentally and physically disabledUnemployedRefugeesLarge FamiliesGeneral poorHelps grocers and farmers

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3ProblemsEBT Card Abuse

Funds carry over to next month

Long-term users

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4Fraud

Small

Still $750 Million dollars per year

5Problems ContinuedJunk Food

Obesity

Lobbyists

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Common GroundFeed the poorHelp unemployed get back on their feetSupply nutrition to the poor and their children

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MediationLimit carry-over fundsLimit junk food purchasesRaise average work week and funnel more individuals into existing training programs

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Mediation ContinuedDemand second form of I.D. Picture on the EBT cardLimit or evaluate number of claims people can have for new cards

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