从2025年起,新的联邦国家营养和营养方案规则可削减多达144,000名宾夕法尼亚州的食品福利。 New federal SNAP rules may cut food benefits for up to 144,000 Pennsylvanians starting in 2025.

2025年生效的新的联邦SNAP工作规则可能导致多达45 000费城人和144 000宾夕法尼亚州人失去食物福利。 New federal SNAP work rules, effective in 2025, may cause up to 45,000 Philadelphians and 144,000 Pennsylvanians to lose food benefits. 没有受抚养子女的18至64岁成年人必须每周工作20小时、志愿工作或加入劳动力方案,除非由于医疗问题、护理或每周收入超过217.50美元而豁免。 Adults aged 18 to 64 without dependent children must work 20 hours weekly, volunteer, or join workforce programs unless exempt due to medical issues, caregiving, or earning over $217.50 weekly. 费城因联邦变动而失去了先前的豁免。 Philadelphia lost its prior exemption due to federal changes. 由于政府关闭而推迟的无资格通知预计将在1月至3月之间发出。 Notices of ineligibility, delayed by the government shutdown, are expected between January and March. 宣传者敦促接受者使用筛选工具,在15天内上诉(如错过,可上诉90天),并通过电话、邮件或网上寻求帮助。 Advocates urge recipients to use a screener tool, appeal within 15 days (or up to 90 days if missed), and seek help via phone, mail, or online. 大多数上诉在两个月内通过电话听证解决。 Most appeals are resolved in two months with phone hearings.