Exempts students receiving Educational Opportunity Fund awards from SNAP's 20-hour work requirement.
Authorizes students receiving Educational Opportunity Fund awards to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) without meeting the 20-hour weekly work requirement. The Department of Human Services must apply for necessary federal approvals and waivers to implement this change. Once approved, the department will enforce the new eligibility criteria and launch a public awareness campaign to inform students. The bill's provisions will remain inoperative until federal approval is received.
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