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That's the FACT Thursday: No action taken on latest USDA SNAP Data Request


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On November 24, the Governor’s Office received a new letter from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). In this letter, USDA repeated a request that Oregon provide specific SNAP eligibility information for every household member dating back to Jan. 1, 2020. 

The request includes personal information, such as names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, immigration status, income details, and EBT card numbers for every person listed on a SNAP case.

USDA is requiring states to either send the full data within 30 days or send written objections by noon EST on December 8.  At this time, however, no data has been sent from Oregon and we and our multistate legal partners are still negotiating.

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Sometimes a Great PodcastBy Oregon Department of Human Services