For some on the right, though, the fact that food-stamp recipients can use the subsidies to buy junk food instead of healthy ...

Brian Barks, president and CEO of Food Bank for the Heartland, said they are fighting against LB656 and similar measures, ...

Governors in Indiana, Arkansas, Idaho and West Virginia want to stop letting people use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy soda, candy and other unhealthy food.

If you're a beneficiary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the United States, find the complete ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is crucial for millions of Americans. In Florida, payments begin May 1 ...

Steep cuts to federal funding and staffing are threatening to weaken the US social safety net at a time when Americans are increasingly bracing for a tariff-induced economic slowdown.

Recipients remain free to purchase whatever foods they want—with their own money.

SNAP benefits for May 2025 are starting soon. Here's the full payment schedule, updated income limits, and who qualifies.

One of the people with knowledge of the plans noted that deep-red states such as West Virginia are “going to be hit pretty ...

A new poll on food insecurity in Pennsylvania reflects growing concern about affordability at the grocery store and broad agreement on the value of nutrition assistance programs.

A recent poll indicates bipartisan support among Pennsylvanians for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Despite this agricultural abundance, food insecurity – not being able to maintain an adequate diet – is a pressing issue. In ...