Indiana’s SNAP program soon to be at a crossroads

By: Brendan Bow

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 770

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Indiana’s budget surplus is impressive, but Congress has determined that our costs are about to go up. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 changed how states and the federal government pay for food assistance, and for the first time in the history of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, Indiana state taxpayers are on the hook.

Starting on October 1 of this year, Indiana’s portion of the administrative costs for the …

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