Our network partners provide direct technical assistance and publish resources to support states in implementing changes to SNAP and Medicaid originating from OBBBA, especially with newly expanded work requirements and SNAP error rate cost share, which could cost millions of people in America health coverage and state budgets billions of dollars.
Toolkits, reports, case studies, and other resources to help states and their partners implement new OBBBA changes.
Outlines strategies to reduce coverage losses including minimizing administrative and applicant burden, streamlining verification processes, creating accessible and user-friendly forms and portals, and strengthening communication and outreach efforts.
Key strategies to improve accuracy and efficiency of SNAP program delivery, including evaluating intervention impacts independently, developing strong proxy metrics, watching for unintended consequences, strategically reviewing most error-prone case elements and actions, leveraging new technology for caseworkers, and improving client communication and outreach.
Evidence-based recommendations for states to optimize implementation of work requirements include: integrating compliance and exemption information and reporting into a single streamlined process, designing clear and actionable notices, utilizing text communications, and building mobile-friendly platforms.
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