Hawai‘i DHS is preparing to implement new federal SNAP work requirements and provide support to those affected.

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) says it can no longer issue SNAP benefits due to the ongoing federal ...

At a time when low-income Oregonians are already bracing for rising food costs and reduced nutrition benefits, the federal ...

Illinois leads a 21-state coalition blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture from demanding sensitive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program data as lawmakers and agency officials clash over ...

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States are warning SNAP recipients their eligibility for food assistance could change as a November deadline to comply with ...

Nearly 2 million Pennsylvanians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will not receive their November payments due to Congress’ failure to pass a federal budget. The U.S.

Governor Mike DeWine is seeking federal approval to ban the use of SNAP benefits for purchasing soda and sugary drinks in an ...

The New Jersey Department of Health is warning that the ongoing federal government shutdown could “compromise access” to the ...

Congress had just passed President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation bill into law, introducing changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that downshifted some costs from the federal ...

According to a Facebook post from the West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has directed the DoHS, along with other ...

City officials told Politico that the new work requirements are expected to affect roughly 240,000 of the 1.8 million New ...