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Thousands Of Massachusetts Families To Lose $150 A Month As Pandemic SNAP Benefits End
With grocery store prices rising, some families who've been relying on the boost don't know what they'll do when it ends.
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March 1, 2023
A pandemic-era extra food stamp benefit is about to end for thousands of families in Massachusetts.
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The COVID-19 era boosted payments to the government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will end March 2 in Massachusetts.
With grocery store prices rising, some families who've been relying on the boost don't know what they'll do when it ends.
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