Methuen, Massachusetts is bracing for an expected increase in the need for food assistance at the end of the week.

More than 1 million people across Massachusetts rely on SNAP assistance, a program formerly known as food stamps. Our map ...

With the uncertainty of SNAP benefits on the horizon, here are food pantries offering help in Greater New Bedford and Fall ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), said there ...

Campbell explained why continuing SNAP benefits beyond Nov. 1 is critical to the thousands of low-income residents served by ...

TVAs the federal government shutdown drags on, millions of Americans who receive SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

A citywide food drive is underway in Methuen to help feed residents who won’t be getting their SNAP benefits for the month of ...

What happens when 42 million Americans — and over 1 million in Mass. — suddenly can't afford groceries? We could find out ...

Millions of Americans depend on SNAP assistance to put food on the table but a government shutdown is forcing beneficiaries ...

"The federal government provides about $240 million a month in SNAP benefits to Massachusetts residents," Healey said. "There ...

With Nov. 1 looming, and the government shutdown continuing with no end in sight, many Massachusetts residents are feeling ...

State leaders are working to try to figure out a plan as the fear of SNAP benefits running out for families begins to grow.