For SNAP recipients, up to $270 is available monthly to get SNAP-eligible groceries for delivery or pickup.
New Yorkers on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could now qualify for an extra $500 monthly.New York Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday that the city is launching a 'Money in Your Pockets' initiative in 20 neighborhoods to increase residents' awareness of the benefits they could claim through the city's programs.'I was raised by a single mother who had to work several jobs to make sure my siblings and I had a roof over our heads and food on the table.
Under a different program, Get the Good Stuff, New Yorkers can get a dollar-for-dollar match on eligible fruits, vegetables and beans. For every dollar spent in SNAP benefits on eligible food, you get $1 added to a 'Get the Good Stuff' loyalty card, up to $10 per day.More From Newsweek Vault: Online Banks vs. Traditional Banks: Learn the DifferencesAdams' administration said New Yorkers have redeemed more than $1 million through this program.
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