The hunger crisis in Washington continued while college students slowly lost their eligibility for food stamp benefits.
Hunger Crisis Continues Following Increasing Food Insecurity to College Students Due to Inflation and Losing Food Stamp Benefits
Due to inflation and other economic challenges, the hunger crisis continues with increasing food insecurity for college students after slowly losing eligibility for food stamp benefits despite the hunger crisis in the state.
With the hunger crisis, college students in different universities and colleges have been suffering from food insecurity, especially after the qualified college students who are in need are losing their SNAP eligibility and not receiving the benefits under the program, which resulted in the evident hunger crisis.
Following the nearing end of the expanded SNAP eligibility, the hunger crisis in the state also continues as more numbers of college students will be losing their eligibility for the benefits, wherein the hunger crisis greatly affected students, WHAS11 reported.
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College Students Losing Eligibility for SNAP Benefits Results of Hunger Crisis in Washington
Despite the current expanded SNAP eligibility, many college students have already lost their eligibility for food stamp benefits which resulted in an increasing hunger crisis in the state, forcing other students to quit school.
According to Yahoo News, college students have been suffering from choosing between buying food, paying their bills, and financing their studies following the increasing rate of hunger crisis in the state.
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