State Is Scrambling To Fix SNAP Food Program Following $11M Fine For Errors

Hawaiʻi has been fined nearly $11 million by the federal government after its payment error rate for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program spiked for two consecutive years. Now, the Department of Human Services is hoping technology improvements will get that penalty reduced. The department is asking lawmakers for about $5.46 million — half the amount … Continue reading State Is Scrambling To Fix SNAP Food Program Following $11M Fine For Errors