werkingergerl 2 makes $81 “too much” to continue qualifying for Food Stamps. She is cut off as of this month (Jan 2012) It’s a real blow. She doesn’t make enough to front the rent and pay all her expenses, too. So the $200 food stamps she received to buy groceries was a real saving grace.
Without the $200 worth of food stamps, she not only is down $200, but down another $200 that she now has to spend out of her paycheck, such as it is, that is not even double $200 a week. She’s in the place I was a year and two years ago and I’m feeling her pain big time! She will receive a $25 HEAP subsidy for heating this winter, that’s something…
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