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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Federal Government Updates June 2026<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Renewal interviews have resumed for certain older adults and people with disabilities<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">A temporary federal waiver has ended that allowed some SNAP households called NED (No Earned Income, Elderly, or Disabled) to skip their renewal
interview. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Beginning June 1, 2026, renewal interviews resumed for households where:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level4 lfo2"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">All adults are age 60 or older, or meet the SNAP definition of disabled, and
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The new
<a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/de2436_a.pdf">ONE Promotional Toolkit</a> is ready and available in twelve languages. This toolkit has all kinds of resources that can be re-shared by your organization to help people in Oregon
connect with and use the ONE system. For other languages visit the <a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/forms/">
public forms server</a> and search <b>2436_A</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">A new one pager has been created for individuals who have been denied or had their SNAP case closed.
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/de-1432400_4.pdf">English</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/ds-1432400_4.pdf">Spanish</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">It is available in 13 other languages on the
<a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/forms/">forms server</a> using form number 100-1432400_4<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">There are upcoming OHP changes that affect immigrants in late 2026 and 2027. For more information, please visit
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HSD/OHP/Pages/Federal-Changes.aspx">OHP.Oregon.gov/HR1.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Resources<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/news/Pages/federal-updates.aspx">ODHS website</a> has been updated with the most recent news and information about federal changes. The website is available in
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/news/Pages/federal-updates.aspx">English</a> and
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/news/Pages/federal-updates.aspx#espanol">Spanish.</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">If you have questions on how to report an exemption from work or activity rules, provide proof of work or other activities, or ask a question,
please call or email the ABAWD team at <a href="mailto:snap.abawdteam@odhs.oregon.gov">
snap.abawdteam@odhs.oregon.gov</a><u> </u> or 833-947-1694.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Summer EBT applications are open! You can find more information on the
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/food/pages/sebt.aspx">Summer EBT website</a>. It is also available in
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/es/alimentos/Pages/ebt-de-verano.aspx">Spanish</a>. The Summer EBT program does not ask for immigration status and does not use immigration status to determine eligibility.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">New!
<a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/de-1619300.pdf">
<b>ODHS Services one-pager</b></a>. This double-sided resource provides an overview of most of the programs and services ODHS has to offer. It is available in 12 languages on the
<a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/forms/">Form Server</a> using form number
<b>1619300.</b><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://NeedFood.Oregon.gov">NeedFood.Oregon.gov</a> is being updated with all the latest food resources for people on or off SNAP.
This food resource is also available in Spanish at <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/es/alimentos/pages/default.aspx">
Alimentos.Oregon.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) warmly invite you to a webinar series that will provide an opportunity
to connect with us and receive updates about federal changes impacting Oregon. The next webinar is on Tuesday, July 28<sup>th</sup> from 10 to 11 a.m. Pacific Time:<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration link:
<a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_-Q6HyPQoR76PxkMFSXcQ2Q#/registration">
https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_-Q6HyPQoR76PxkMFSXcQ2Q#/registration</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Ashley Holding</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">She/Her/Hers</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">D5 Program Analyst/Community Partnership Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Department of Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Self Sufficiency Program (SSP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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