Notice 10 Mar 2025 food assistance, agriculture, nutrition, economic impact, consumer trends, federal programs

🍏2025 Summer EBT Program Adjustments for Children Benefits

This notice informs the public of the annual adjustments to the levels of monthly benefits in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) Program. These adjustments reflect changes in the Thrifty Food Plan (TFP), as required under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act.

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Regulatory Compliance, Consumer Trends 17 Jan 2025 food assistance, administrative practice and procedure, mental health programs, claims, health care, fraud, military families, health insurance, individuals with disabilities, military personnel, wic program, electronic benefits, defense health agency, dental health

🥗WIC Overseas Program Updates

The ASD(HA) is issuing this final rule to revise the definition of drafts, currently defined as paper instruments, within the regulation governing the WIC Overseas Program. This final rule modernizes the definition of drafts to include not only paper instruments but also other methods and processes, including electronic benefit transfers. The rule is being published as a final rule as the change to the definition of drafts involve only a minor, technical amendment to the existing regulation. The Department has determined that notice and comment would be unnecessary and contrary to public interest.

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