Jan. 6—Alaskans applying for food stamps for the first time will now be able to access an online application as part of an effort to improve efficiencies at the Alaska Division of Public Assistance, ...

An Alaska state agency faces a new backlog in processing applications for people seeking food stamp benefits, more than a year after it first fell behind in recertifying applicants. The current ...

Bulk food purchased with the $1.68 million Gov. Mike Dunleavy put towards supporting food banks is staged for delivery in Food Bank of Alaska’s Anchorage warehouse on April 21, 2023. (Photo by Claire ...

In addition to the hardship many families could face, the cuts to SNAP could lead to the loss of grocery stores in rural areas that already have few food retailers. By Madeleine Ngo Reporting from ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A judge has ordered New York City to expedite the processing of food stamp applications and recertifications amid a backlog, which advocates said is causing food instability for ...

A new report and a new city study found information about applying for food stamps is complicated and hard to come by in the Bronx and city. Approximately 800,000 New Yorkers are eligible for food ...