Food bank expects rising need as extra SNAP assistance expires

Some extra financial help that many Oklahomans have received during the pandemic is due to expire soon, and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma said that it’s expecting to see a corresponding rise in need. The federal government started providing people with extra help to meet food needs in March 2020. For people receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, it usually amounted...

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