Melanie Aman

Melanie is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

Former SNAP Recipients Leaving The Classroom To Meet New Work Requirements

With recently restored time limits on Florida's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, able-bodied adults through the age of 49 without dependents will only receive three months of food assistance unless they meet certain work requirements. Program organizers at Gainesville Community Ministry are concerned fewer people will be able to enroll in General Educational Development programs due to required work obligations.

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