EBT Benefits

New House Bill Would End SNAP Restaurant Meals Program in Nine States

Akash Biswas / September 19, 2026

A new bill in Congress could end a program that lets some SNAP recipients buy hot meals at restaurants. The

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Not affiliated with USDA. Figures are sourced directly from official USDA Food and Nutrition Administration cost-of-living adjustment memos.

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FY2027

Current fiscal year

$1,023

Max benefit, family of 4

50+

States & territories covered

48 hrs

Update time after each COLA

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