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Legislative audit targets out-of-state food assistance spending

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State auditors estimate that Kansas distributed federal food-assistance benefits worth as much as $1.2 million to as many as 1,800 beneficiaries who may live out of state.

A new legislative audit released Wednesday shows that the Department for Children and Families  dealt out between $700,000 to $1.2 million in food assistance benefits to recipients who may not have lived in Kansas in violation of federal and state law.

Based on the data available, auditors estimated that in fiscal years 2023 . . .

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