Frozen SNAP benefits impact Georgians

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – Over one million people in Georgia rely on the federal food assistance program SNAP or food stamps, including a local mom we talked to that’s having some issues.

Many Georgians are unable to use the benefit because those assistance programs were hacked and people are not able to buy food for their families.

News leader 9 spoke with spoke to a single mother on a fixed income who cares for her disabled child, She tells me without her SNAP benefits she’s forced to rely on the church pantry and her friends for food…

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