As Washington wrestles with funding decisions, Georgia’s food‐assistance safety net is under pressure.

More than 1.4 million Georgians, roughly 13% of the state’s population, rely on SNAP, according to the Georgia Budget & Policy Institute .

Who depends on SNAP in Georgia?

According to Center on Budget and Policy , in fiscal year 2024, 1,411,400 Georgians, about one in eight residents, received SNAP benefits.

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