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Federal Pandemic boost for SNAP Benefits going away as Montana ends State of Emergency

KHQ GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Throughout the pandemic, a federal boost in SNAP benefits put a little more food on the table for thousands of struggling families. However, that aid increase will soon...

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Emergency Federal Food Assistance Coming To An End In Montana

Montana Public Radio The 49,000 Montana households that receive federal food assistance are losing a pandemic-related boost in benefits, although a smaller increase will stay in place through the...

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State loses extra federal food money, but has 2-month boost of its own

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Think tank policy and the 67th Montana Legislature

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Report: MT averages one child care slot for every three kids

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Report highlights child care shortages in Montana

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KIDS COUNT: Child care critical to modern Montana economy

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Montana’s Recovery Depends on Child Care. Relief Funding Can Make it Affordable and Accessible.

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