This toolkit is designed to help state and county agencies, advocates, and other stakeholders implement telephonic signatures ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City has promised to speed up its process for approving and recertifying SNAP applications as part of a settlement with The Legal Aid Society, NYLAG and Dechert LLP. A ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a significant change in the administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). All beneficiaries will soon be ...

More than a year ago the Florida Department of Children and Families launched a new website that was supposed to streamline the application process for people who rely on SNAP and Medicaid. However, ...

The government has introduced two bipartisan bills to give states the flexibility to use contracted support to help process ...

When the rain came and the water rose, lives across South Texas changed forever. Eastwood High students lead walkout protesting ICE treatment of immigrant communities 4 girls from Eastwood High School ...

Receiving food assistance in New York may be a godsend to a large number of families, but SNAP in New York proves to be a process that has an initially confusing nature. The guide is intended to ...

Food insecurity strikes a million or more Texans, but SNAP food benefits in Texas add a critical nutritional assistance that allows families to make grocery dollars stretch and eat healthy food. The ...

Whistleblowers in Texas have sounded the alarm on SNAP application delays since August, but some applicants are still waiting months to receive their food stamps. More than 136,000 low-income people ...

Despite a court ordering the federal government to pay at least partial November food assistance benefits, Pennsylvanians likely won’t see that aid anytime soon — due to an extremely complex and ...

After the bills are paid each month, Mary Helen Olivarez has a tough choice to make: spend her remaining $100 on food or medication. So last April, the 71-year-old applied with the state for food ...