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Food Banks Prepare for Higher SNAP Demand | Grand Junction News
New changes to SNAP benefits in Western Colorado are set to heighten the need for food assistance as local food banks prepare for an influx of families seeking help this fall and winter. Starting July 2025, recipients must work, volunteer, or train for 80 hours a month to maintain benefits, or risk a drastic reduction. Compounding this issue, Colorado's federal funding match is decreasing from 50% to 25%, putting more pressure on food assistance programs. Local organizations, like the Clifton www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
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