The Paperwork Trap: How Trump's SNAP Overhaul is Leaving the Poorest Behind The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has long been a vital lifeline for millions of Americans struggling to put food on the table.
However, under President Donald Trump's overhaul, the program's enrollment has plummeted by over 13% in just one year.
Arizona has seen its enrollment drop by an eye watering 55% since April 2025, with more than 400,000 fewer people receiving benefits.