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ResetResource | Policy Memos
    FY 2023 Food and Administrative Funding for TEFAP
        The fiscal year 2023 TEFAP funding memorandum provides guidance on full-year FY 2023 TEFAP food and administrative funding allocations.
      02/08/2023
    Resource | Policy
    Thrifty Food Plan Adjustment of FY 2023 TEFAP Funding
        In FY 2023, the USDA anticipates an increase in TEFAP entitlement food funding, due to significant inflationary changes reflected in the June 2022 TFP.
      08/29/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0086
    TEFAP - Thrifty Food Plan Adjustment of TEFAP Funding
        Based on USDA’s re-evaluation, the Thrifty Food Plan is increasing by 21% and total national FY 2022 TEFAP entitlement food funding will increase by an estimated $57.75 million. We will be sharing additional details and final numbers after the budget is finalized.
      08/16/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0082
    SNAP Maximum Allotment Memo Delay
        The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 required USDA to re-evaluate the Thrifty Food Plan by 2022 and every 5 years thereafter based on current food prices, food composition data, consumption patterns and dietary guidance. By law, the June TFP is the basis for SNAP maximum allotments for the following fiscal year.
      08/09/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0081
    SNAP FY 2022 Cost of Living Adjustments Without Maximum Allotments
        This memorandum provides the FY 2022 Cost-of-Living Adjustments to SNAP, income eligibility standards, and deductions for the 48 contiguous states and D.C., Alaska, Hawaii, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. COLAs are effective as of Oct. 1, 2021.
      08/09/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0033
    SNAP – Emergency Allotments
        FNS intends to issue updated SNAP – Emergency Allotments guidance to provide benefits to certain eligible households, including those receiving SNAP benefits at the statutory maximum, that were previously deemed ineligible for emergency allotments by USDA.
      04/01/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0022
    SNAP – Extension of Temporary Increase in Maximum Allotments due to COVID-19
        This memorandum replaces the memo issued on Dec. 28, 2020, entitled SNAP – Temporary Increase in Maximum Allotments due to COVID-19. For ease of reference, FNS is reissuing the revised maximum SNAP allotment amounts by household size for the 48 states and D.C., Alaska, Hawaii, Guam and the Virgin Islands.
      03/12/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos
    FY 2021 Food and Administrative Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program
        The fiscal year 2021 TEFAP funding memorandum provides guidance on full-year FY 2021 TEFAP food and administrative funding allocations and requests the amount of food funding that states want to convert to administrative funding in FY 2021. The memo also includes information about the amended reallocation process for FY 2020 administrative funds and guidance on the prioritization of use of administrative funds from different sources.
      02/16/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos
    SNAP - Changes in Combined Application Project Benefit Allotments due to the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021
        The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 increases SNAP benefits by raising maximum allotments to 115 percent of the June 2020 value of the Thrifty Food Plan; effective from Jan. 1, 2021 until June 30, 2021.
      01/29/2021
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2019-0036
    Farm Bill Changes to TEFAP State Plan Requirements and Food Funding Formula
        The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 changes TEFAP state plan requirements and the TEFAP food funding formula.
      04/15/2019

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