SNAP users must interview to apply or renew for benefits

OREGON – Starting June 1, all SNAP households must complete an interview when they apply for or renew their monthly food benefits.

This change returns SNAP to standard federal rules, which require interviews for all applications and renewals. These rules help make sure benefits are accurate and reflect each household’s current situation.

An interview must be completed before benefits can be approved. During the COVID-19 pandemic, some households were allowed to skip renewal interviews…

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