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USDA: FY25 state payment error rates for SNAP benefits shows $10.1 billion in improper payments nationwide
By Mark.Richardson@fox.com (Mark Richardson) at Fox 26 Houston
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates (PER) for fiscal year 2025 on Wednesday, which shows nationwide, there were $10.1 billion in improper payments.
Key takeaway Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates (PER) for fiscal year 2025 on Wednesday, which shows nationwide, there were $10.
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Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
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What is this story about? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates (PER) for fiscal year 2025 on Wednesday, which shows nationwide, there were $10.1 billion in improper payments.
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