FOOD AND NUTRITION ADMINISTRATION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: MODIFICATION TO WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR ABLE-BODIED ADULTS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Food and Nutrition Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Modification to Work Requirements for Able-Bodied Adults.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 10 by Shiela Corley, Acting Administrator.

Summary: The proposed rule would codify USDA's regulatory implementation of provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBB) changing the three-month time limit for certain participants subject to work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). These changes include modifying the list of exceptions from the time limit for certain populations; updating requirements for areas to qualify for waivers of the time limit; and adding the temporary good fait...