POLITICSJun 26 · 10:54 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLISJoseph Swanson

Minnesota risks millions in SNAP fines over rising payment errors

Minnesota faces potential millions in fines for rising payment errors in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), with a 56% increase in overpayment rates compared to the previous year. A USDA report ranks the state in the top half for SNAP overpayments in the 2025 Fiscal Year, risking financial penalties starting in October 2027.

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