Oregonians can recover SNAP food losses from the winter storm

If any foods purchased with SNAP benefits were lost or disposed of for being unsafe to eat due to the recent storms, flooding, power outages or fire, households have 10 days to request that replacement benefits be issued for the cost of the food.

Replacement benefits can be requested by:

The maximum amount that can be reimbursed is the normal monthly benefit for the household.

“We know that so many Oregonians are facing crises right now and when you’re already facing food insecurity, additional disruptions like this can be really demoralizing,” said Jacki Ward Kehrwald, communications lead at Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon. “We want

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