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17,000 SF residents facing SNAP cuts: Here's how city's new job program could save their benefits
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points It is known that 17,000 residents are facing potential cuts to their SNAP benefits. New federal work requirements may lead to a loss of benefits for thousands of people who receive CalFresh food assistance.
New federal work requirements may lead to a loss of benefits for thousands of people who receive CalFresh food assistance. City leaders have launched a job program to help residents maintain their eligibility. The program is intended to assist those who could begin losing benefits due to the new requirements.
Further details about the program and the new work requirements are available. It is known that 17,000 residents are facing potential cuts to their SNAP benefits.
The city's new job program aims to support these residents in meeting the work requirements and maintaining their benefits.
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Category: News Published: September 2, 2026 Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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