Buoyed by the Trump administration's willingness to place restrictions on food assistance programs, Texas moves to limit junk ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested the collection of SNAP recipients' personal data, which was met with legal ...

The federal government told states to turn over names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and other sensitive data about ...

In response to a federal lawsuit, the Agriculture Department said it would refrain, for now, from demanding that states turn ...

In a sworn declaration, USDA official Shiela Corley said the agency has not collected SNAP recipient data after telling the ...

You needn’t look far in the current stage of the Trump era to conclude that in addition to this administration’s scapegoating ...

Indiana is set to send the federal government the name, birth date, home address, Social Security number and dollar value of ...

Personal data being shared includes SNAP applications, enrollment history, cardholders' information and transaction history. Some SNAP participants and advocates are concerned about the legality of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested personally identifiable information from SNAP recipients including names, dates ...

That request has prompted concerns among privacy and hunger groups, who have argued it violates federal privacy law and data ...

Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...

like SNAP and WIC, considering it too big of a risk to participant privacy and data security." While some states have indicated they are weighing the legality of USDA's data demand, other states ...