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Food Stamps Policy Clarified for Homeless Youths

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has clarified its rules to specify that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as food stamps, is open to homeless youths in Texas and across the country.

By Veronica Zaragovia, KUT News
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has clarified its rules to specify that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as food stamps, is open to homeless youths in Texas and across the country. Read the full story at KUT News.

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Veronica Zaragovia

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