The budget reconciliation law (H.R. 1) represents the most significant retrenchment of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in decades.
On paper, H.R. 1 is a federal law. In practice, its burdens will fall squarely on the shoulders of local governments.
FRAC’s City Playbook is designed to help municipal leaders understand the scope of what’s coming, anticipate challenges, and prepare coordinated responses with state, federal, and community partners.
Cities that act now will be better positioned to support residents, safeguard their local economies, and maintain public trust.