Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Federal regulators last year criticized the Montana health department as “severely out of compliance” with rules that require applications for nutrition assistance to be processed in a timely manner, according to reporting from Montana Free Press.

If you recently received a nutrition assistance card from the state health department you didn’t apply for, you may not want to throw it out. The cards come from a delayed program to help feed students during the summer.

The Montana health department says it’s developing a new way to apply for the state food assistance program online that doesn’t require an email address.

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