Feds May Pull Funding Over Georgia Food Stamp Problems

Tuesday, April 1st, 2014

Federal officials are threatening to cut off up to $76 million in administrative funding if Georgia doesn't make big changes to its food stamp system.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the funds could be yanked as early as May 1.

Because of understaffing, out-of-date technology and a call center than can't handle the call volume, thousands of Georgian have lost food stamp benefits or been blocked from applying.

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