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State: SNAP Benefits To Be Partially Restored Today

Oregon City^ OR^ USA - Mar 10^ 2022: "We Accept EBT" sign is seen at the entrance to a 7-Eleven store in Oregon City. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal program.

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota households enrolled in the SNAP program will see partial benefits on their EBT cards today. The state’s Department of Social Services made the announcement late yesterday afternoon — but didn’t say how much families would get. The rest of the November benefits will be provided at a later time. The spending bill that would reopen the federal government provides full funding for SNAP benefits through next September.