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“SNAP households should be able to deduct all qualifying high shelter costs, such as rent and utilities above the program threshold, without a federal cap limiting how much can be counted.”
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“USDA should regularly update the SNAP food-cost benchmark, adjust it each year for food prices, and set separate amounts for Hawaii and urban and rural Alaska when food costs are higher.”
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“The federal government should be able to set clearer rules about which foods count as basic food needs for people using food aid.”
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“Maximum SNAP benefits should be based on the higher-cost low-cost food plan, with the related formula percentage raised from 8% to 10% and connected food program calculations updated to use the same benchmark.”
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“SNAP households with an older adult or a person with a disability should be able to use a standard medical deduction instead of proving each allowed medical cost, starting at $140 and rising with medical prices, while states could use higher cost-neutral amounts.”
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