Rising SNAP Payment Errors Put Arizona At Risk Of $200 Million In Federal Penalties
By Ethan Faverino | Arizona taxpayers could face nearly $200 million in additional costs if the state fails to reduce its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rate in the…
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