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WV Receives Grant to Improve Fraud Prevention, Detection in SNAP

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have been awarded a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud Framework Implementation Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS).
The $331,424 grant will support coordinated efforts between BFA and OIG to help the State improve and expand recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts using the procedures, ideas, and…