Due to federal budget cuts, funding for the Maryland Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, also known as SNAP-Ed, ended on Oct. 1. SNAP-Ed offers lessons on healthy eating, gardening ...

A program in Maryland that helps low-income students and families lead healthy lives through increased food access, nutrition education and physical activity has turned to local governments for ...

Massachusetts is delaying the end of a federal nutrition education program designed to help people with limited income learn how to cook and eat healthy food. The organizations in Massachusetts who ...

SPRINGFIELD — The nutrition coordinators came to zhuzh up the lowly black bean. “Today, we’re making a cowboy caviar, which is a take on a salsa,” said Abigail Killian, standing by a table holding ...

The Garden Kitchen, a community effort that offered nutrition and health advice, is losing its main funding source, the SNAP-Ed program. SNAP-Ed, an educational component of the Supplemental Nutrition ...

Snapped Off: The Mobile Education Nutrition Unit (MENU), an Ohio SNAP-Ed teaching vehicle that made its debut this year, will now have to be sold per federal guidance. Credit: Pat Bebo, Ohio State ...

A critical program supporting healthy communities in Illinois and across the country took a devastating hit on July 4 when HR1, the federal budget reconciliation bill, was passed and signed into law.

Sarah Misyak, PhD, MPH, Virginia Tech, discusses a recent study that outlines a set of core competencies designed to support professionals implementing policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change ...

Theo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for VTDigger. The SNAP-Ed program — which focuses on nutrition education and overall wellness for people on food stamps — will end ...

The cuts will affect over a thousand Savannah residents served by Grow Initiative Georgia, a local nonprofit that provided personalized SNAP-Ed programming. Proponents of the cuts argue that SNAP-Ed ...

URBANA, Ill. — A critical program supporting healthy communities in Illinois and across the country took a devastating hit on July 4 when HR1, the federal budget reconciliation bill, was passed and ...