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03 September 2026
USVI Agencies Warn of Rising Hunger and Homelessness as SNAP Rules Take Effect Sept. 1
03 September 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
With new SNAP work and volunteer requirements taking effect Sept. 1, local agencies warn that thousands could lose food assistance, pushing more residents toward food pantries, unstable housing and homelessness while government resources remain strained.
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