A new cost-sharing law could put SNAP benefits at risk for tens of millions of Americans. States will have to fund a portion of SNAP benefits based on their payment ...

(NEXSTAR) – Six more states are adding restrictions to what SNAP beneficiaries can buy with their monthly benefits, the federal government announced this week. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...

A simple addition to Ohio's benefit cards could save thousands of Ohioans from millions of dollars in stolen food assistance. Unlike most credit cards, Ohio's benefits cards don't have a chip. That ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wisconsin will not add new restrictions to its FoodShare program next year, even as 18 other states prepare to limit what SNAP recipients can purchase with their benefits.

Days after Maryland announced it would fill the funding gap for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through the rest of November, many are still waiting on their balances to be ...

The month leading into the biggest food holiday of the year has been stressful for the 41.7 million Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food ...

The longest-ever federal government shutdown, and especially its consequences, are a betrayal of the American people. It was bad enough that more than 1 million federal employees have been working or ...

An end to the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history could restore food assistance for 42 million Americans. Recent court rulings have created confusion over whether states could ...

How soon will needy families in Southwest Florida see their food assistance restored now that the federal government shutdown has ended? The U.S. House voted Nov. 12 on a funding package that ended ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...

The House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown has halted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...