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How NC's Felony SNAP Ban Hurts Children, Families, and Communities
February 17, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] (TNSrpt) -- The North Carolina Justice Center posted the following news release:

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How NC's Felony SNAP Ban Hurts Children, Families, and Communities

By Payton Belvin and Laura Webb, with contributions from the NC Justice Center's Education & Law team

Across North Carolina, people do not qualify for food assistance because of a past drug conviction.

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