Federal Changes to SNAP Work Requirements Will Hurt New Mexico Families
Fact Sheet The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) expands strict work requirements for SNAP participants and restricts states’ ability to be granted waivers based on challenging economic conditions. SNAP recipients who are subject to these work requirements, also known as “time-limited participants,” are the most at risk of losing benefits from the changes in the OBBBA.
What to Expect During the Upcoming Special Session
By Jacob Vigil Chief Legislative Officer September 29, 2025 [...]
How Will the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impact New Mexico?
By Emily Wildau, MPP Published September 10, 2025 Now [...]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Implementation Timeline
Now that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has been signed into law, New Mexico lawmakers will be forced to defend against cuts to the income support programs that lift many of our families and children out of deep poverty. This page is a regularly updated timeline of the SNAP and Medicaid policy changes in the OBBBA, along with analysis of how these changes will impact New Mexico.
Over 35,000 NM families with children will lose SNAP
NM Voices for Children PRESS RELEASE July 8, 2025 [...]
The Big Beautiful Bill Passed – What We Need From You
Dear Friends, On July 4th, the President signed a [...]