Establishes "SNAP for all," a state-funded nutrition assistance program for New Yorkers excluded from federal SNAP benefits due to immigration status.
The bill creates "SNAP for all," a state-funded supplemental nutrition assistance program for low-income New Yorkers excluded from federal SNAP benefits solely due to immigration status. It outlines eligibility requirements and operational requirements for the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. Eligibility criteria mirror federal SNAP requirements regarding income, resources, and household status. The program aims to maximize participation through outreach and culturally competent services, including interpretation in primary languages.
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