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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of South Carolina SNAP Demonstration Project

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHASupplemental Nutrition AssistanceProgram: State of South CarolinaSNAP Demonstration ProjectSNAPGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

On September 15, 2026, the Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) posted Federal Register Number 2026-18896, which invited public comment on the State of South Carolina's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) demonstration project authorized under section 17(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The comment period closed October 15, 2026. FNA has considered all comments received and is announcing its decision to proceed with approval of South Carolina's request to implement its SNAP demonstration project.

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On September 15, 2026, the Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) posted Federal Register Number 2026-18896, which invited public comment on the State of South Carolina's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) demonstration proj…

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