The federally funded program is sometimes referred to as food stamps. The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as ...

The federal government shutdown in November might result in the loss of vital food assistance for almost 42 million Americans. Furthermore, it's unclear if the Trump administration will find ...

The Trump administration said Monday that it will provide only half of the normal food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency fund amid the government shutdown. But ...

Gov. Brian Kemp is rejecting calls for Georgia to use its record surplus to keep food assistance flowing to more than 1.3 million residents if congressional lawmakers fail to strike a deal to reopen ...

Americans have heard plenty about how, effective November 1, the federal government shutdown suspended regular food stamp payments to 42 million individuals. Food stamps are important welfare benefits ...

A federal judge in Boston indicated Thursday that she will intervene in a high-stakes fight over the Trump administration’s decision to not tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to help ...

Approximately 3.4 million Texans are eligible for benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a government program providing assistance to low-income households in need of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The federal government shutdown continues as the U.S. Agriculture Secretary warns the food stamp program could run out of money in two weeks, with funds drying up. Louisiana ...

Kern's largest food bank announced Wednesday it will ramp up food distributions starting Monday in Bakersfield and in targeted outlying areas to help meet the immense need posed by the impending end ...

The government shutdown halted the program’s funding, and left many hungry New Yorkers with little or nothing to eat. By Sarah Maslin Nir A barrage of court rulings and orders had everyone in the ...