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Posts tagged as “Propel Fresh EBT”

Mobile SNAP Takes Off in Pandemic

The coronavirus crisis has put added pressure on SNAP, but there is some good news:  greater attention is being paid to the need to make it easier for people to apply for and receive the benefit. The notoriously difficult process of applying for SNAP — involving pages of documentation and…

Startup Takes Aim at SNAP Gap

Propel, a Brooklyn, NY, startup that offers an app to manage SNAP, scrambled as soon as it heard that the government would be handing out February SNAP benefits early due to the shutdown. Early issuance of SNAP would create a long gap between payments, it realized, and it hoped to…