AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSNAP Update: New SNAP benefit amounts and eligibility limits take effect Oct. 1, with maximum allotments rising (including in the U.S. Virgin Islands) and new income/net rules that could affect who qualifies. Local Sports: The U.S. Virgin Islands beat Saint Martin 2-0 in Concacaf Nations League C on Saturday, with Jannick Liburd scoring in the 18th and 83rd minutes. Regional Governance: USVI Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. is pushing for urgent talks with the British Virgin Islands over BVI commercial recreational vessel licensing rules that federal agencies say could impact USVI maritime businesses and passenger movement. Community Support: St. Croix nonprofit H.O.P.E. received a $200,000 federal grant to expand culturally rooted services for domestic and sexual violence survivors. Weather/Disaster Prep: NOAA’s Flood Inundation Mapping tool expanded to cover nearly all of the U.S., territories included, to help forecast river flooding impacts. Consumer Watch: Attorney General Alan Wilson urged consumers to file claims tied to settlements over inflated generic drug prices.
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