Food Stamp Applications Skyrocketing in Alaska

Food Stamp applications in Alaska are increasing at an unprecedented rate. Rural Alaska continues to have the higher percentage of families on food assistance, but the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services says new applications are now pouring in from urban areas of the State.

Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel

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