DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said the state has not reversed full SNAP payments sent to tens of thousands of Coloradans before a Supreme Court order halting full payments because they "were allowed at the time."
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ordered states who began rolling out full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to reverse course after the Supreme Court temporarily halted an order to release the funds.
Nearly 32,000 people in Colorado were among those around the country who had already received full payments, with 560,000 Coloradans still waiting out after the Supreme Court pause.
The USDA told states those that those who do not comply may lose out on federal cost-sharing of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, according to the direct

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