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485,000 Philly Residents Are Seeing Their Food Assistance Slashed as Extra Snap Benefits Expire. Here’s What That Means.

March 7, 2023

Mariana Chilton, PhD, a professor and director of the Center for Hunger-Free Communities in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a March 7 Billy Penn article about the impact of a cut starting this month in benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, for the roughly 30% of Philadelphians enrolled.

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