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SNAP Decline Across States | Montpelier News

Vermont’s SNAP rolls dropped 9.4%—6,000 fewer people getting groceries—part of a nationwide 13% plunge fueled by new federal rules demanding 80 hours/month of work, volunteering, or training for recipients up to age 64. Advocates warn these changes could slash participation by 2.4 million monthly over the next decade, while states may face cost-sharing penalties starting in 2027 if error rates spike. Arizona saw even steeper declines—this is a complex, nationwide hunger crisis unfolding under tighter eligibility and stricter requirements. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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