Monday, December 13, 2010

Arizona has seen a “significant increase” in SNAP/Food Stamp

According to the state’s Department of Economic Security, Arizona has seen a “significant increase” in SNAP/Food Stamp applications, to the point that more than one million of the state’s residents now receive some kind of “supplemental nutrition assistance” – or approximately one out of every six Arizonans. The number of residents receiving SNAP/Food Stamps jumped 15.4 percent in the last year.

Full Story: http://ktar.com/category/local-news-articles/20101117/Food-stamp-recipients-in-Arizona-top-one-million

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