Government Here’s what Virginia is doing so far to reduce its SNAP error rate States must reduce rates to 6% over the next year, or lose federal funding that supports the program Click here to read more , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury January 5, 2026
Government Officials: Henrico SNAP recipients will get 90% of usual benefits in November Click here to read more , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter November 13, 2025
Community Shutdown leaves Virginia SNAP recipients waiting for food Click here to read more , and WTVR CBS 6 November 12, 2025
Government Virginia SNAP substitute to roll out weekly through November Dubbed Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance, or VENA, the newly-created program is expected to send money to SNAP beneficiaries’ Electronic Benefit Transfer cards starting on Nov. 3 Click here to read more , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury October 29, 2025
Government ‘Trying to do the best we can’: Va. lawmakers, beneficiaries brace for SNAP changes If the state’s SNAP error rate doesn’t decrease, Virginia could be on the hook to pay $270 million annually, governor says Click here to read more , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury August 26, 2025
Community SNAP emergency allotments will end in February , and Citizen Staff Reports January 30, 2023