Ohio to Allocate $25M in Food Aid for Families Facing SNAP Benefit Cuts

Ohio is set to allocate $25 million in food aid to support families impacted by cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as announced by Governor Mike DeWine.

• Governor Mike DeWine will sign an executive order allocating $25 million in food assistance for families facing cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Ohio.
• The plan includes $7 million designated for Ohio food banks and $18 million in emergency relief benefits for over 63,000 affected individuals, including more than 57,000 children.
• This initiative comes as the federal government of the United States prepares to suspend certain SNAP benefits, impacting thousands of families in need across Ohio.