Universal school meals at risk amid SNAP changes

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ALBANY, N.Y. (News10) - Nearly two million New York State students rely on universal school meals every day, but federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are threatening to upend that. New York allocated over $300 million in last year's budget to fund universal meals for kindergarten through 12th graders with the understanding [...]

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