Food Stamps Benefits Continue With Maximum Payouts For December

Residents on Missouri Food Stamps will continue to receive their maximum benefits until the end of the year.

The USDA is approving Missouri’s waver request to pay out the maximum SNAP benefits until December 31^st.

Officials say in total, more than 752,000 Missourians received SNAP benefits for the year 2020.

The increase averages out to a little more than $50 more per month per family.