At least 18 states will implement changes to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the new year. Five of ...

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...

Starting January 1, food-stamp recipients in five U.S. states will face restrictions on using the benefits to buy some sugary ...

SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, provides cash cards known as Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) to approximately 12% of Americans for a limited time to help purchase basic food items. Households ...

Payments through SNAP, the federal food assistance program, have been delayed during the government shutdown, but program cuts in this summer’s budget bill already put vulnerable families at long-term ...

Food stamps benefits were fully restored in Nevada on Thursday, a day after Congress voted to reopen the government following a 43-day shutdown, the state’s Division of Social Services said Friday.

Officials said SNAP schedules will stay the same in 2026, and states will follow their regular timelines. SNAP will continue ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the Trump administration will revoke food stamp funding for 21 “blue states” that haven’t complied with the agency’s request for SNAP program data she said it ...

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The Trump administration’s new requirements for the nation’s largest food aid program went into effect Monday, with the aim of reforming the costly system. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful ...

Payments through SNAP, the federal food assistance program, have been delayed during the government shutdown, but program cuts in this summer's budget bill already put vulnerable families at long-term ...