Missouri SNAP Experiment: Bureaucrats Want Your Two Cents
Published Date: 9/15/2026
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Summary
This notice invites the public to comment on the State of Missouri's demonstration project authorized under section 17(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, 7 U.S.C. 2026(b). The Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) will take appropriate action as necessary in response to comments.
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Missouri SNAP excludes candy and drinks
If you use SNAP benefits in Missouri, the State's demonstration will exclude "Candy, prepared desserts, and certain unhealthy beverages" from the SNAP definition of food for purchase starting February 15, 2027. The State requested the project on or about October 8, 2025, FNA approved the initial request on December 10, 2025, and written comments are due October 15, 2026.
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