USDA Sets FY2025 SNAP Payment Rules to Curb Waste
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USDA announced FY2025 SNAP payment error rates, with a national rate of 10.62%—above the 6% threshold—leading to state accountability measures: states at or above 6% could owe 5%, 10%, or 15% of benefits and must submit a corrective action plan; the report cites about $10.1 billion in improper payments nationwide and ties the rules to new guardrails under H.R. 1.
- USDA Announces FY 2025 State Payment Error Rates in SNAP USDA (.gov)
- Dozens of states could face new costs because of high error rates in SNAP food aid ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Iowa one of nine states that won’t have to match portion of federal SNAP benefits Iowa Capital Dispatch
- $10.1 billion in improper SNAP payments reported in 2025 News4JAX
- Wisconsin’s SNAP error rates are low, according to federal review WPR
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