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4. Three Methods To Cut SNAP Benefits

The CBPP identifies several strategies lawmakers might use to cut SNAP funding. One option is to reverse the 2021 Thrifty Food Plan update, which increased benefits, potentially reducing payments by about $1.40 per person per day. Another approach could involve stricter eligibility criteria, such as new work requirements, which might disqualify around 9 million individuals. Additionally, shifting more financial responsibility to states could lead to higher taxes and stricter access rules, further impacting those reliant on SNAP.
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