Daily News | After three years, emergency SNAP allotment ends
At the beginning of the month, when she has just gotten her full allotment of food stamps — she likes to whip up her favorite family meal of fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, greens and cornbread.That includes shuffling spending priorities, buying cheaper, less healthy groceries, using recipes that are food stretchers and relying upon food banks.While it lasted, Benson’s emergency allotment made a difference. “I never wanted to get used to it,” she said.
For Benson, a teacher’s aide who is currently on disability, it now means her food stamps will go back to lasting two weeks instead of three and her dependence on the city’s food banks will grow. According to the Coalition Against Hunger, there are about 700 pantries and soup kitchens across Philadelphia. The organization manages a
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