Americans getting SNAP benefits through 2020

The number of people in the U.S. enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in 2020 spiked to nearly 44 million from 35.7 million a year earlier amid a reeling economy.

The 2020 fiscal year data is preliminary and all of this data is subject to revision. This aid was previously known as food stamps.
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