AI-Powered SNAP Modernization: Analysis of Policy Issues Impacting the Use of Artificial Intelligence in SNAP Case Processing
This publication unpacks the rapidly evolving policy landscape surrounding the use of AI in SNAP case processing.
This publication—the second in a three-part series that APHSA will release on the use of AI in SNAP case processing— details the rapidly changing policy landscape surrounding the use of AI in SNAP and explores potential enabling policy actions to support this use. This brief offers:
- Implications of recent U.S. AI policymaking on SNAP policy and practice
- Policy considerations for the use of AI in SNAP case processing, including potential enabling policy actions
- Synthesis and analysis of existing federal requirements and guidance relevant to the use of AI in SNAP case processing as of the publication date
- Expansion on potential risks and opportunities of example applications of AI as presented in the first report in this series.
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