Food stamps: How to transfer SNAP benefits when moving states

By Rachel Schilke

Published June 12, 2023 12:43pm ET

Add Washington Examiner on Google

Food stamps: How to transfer SNAP benefits when moving states — This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014, shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution, as part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families. | Eric Risberg

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is one of a handful of federal programs that do not transfer from state to state.

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Food Stamps News SNAP State News