Iowa one of nine states that won’t have to match portion of federal SNAP benefits

By: Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 583

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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The majority of U.S. states will soon have to pay 5% to 15% of federal nutrition assistance benefits in their state, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s release Wednesday of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payment error rates.

House Resolution 1, commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was enacted in 2025, stipulated that states with SNAP payment error rates greater than 6% would be required to foot 5%, 10% …

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