US anti-h hunger nonprofit
Federal data show SNAP enrollment has fallen by more than 13% from 42.2 million in May 2025 to 36.6 million in May 2026. Arizona records the largest drop, with declines exceeding 50% over 12 months as the program implements stricter work requirements. Benefits average $344 per month per household and remain a crucial support for more than 1 in 10 Americans.