(NEXSTAR) – Six more states are adding restrictions to what SNAP beneficiaries can buy with their monthly benefits, the federal government announced this week. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...
A new cost-sharing law could put SNAP benefits at risk for tens of millions of Americans. States will have to fund a portion of SNAP benefits based on their payment ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wisconsin will not add new restrictions to its FoodShare program next year, even as 18 other states prepare to limit what SNAP recipients can purchase with their benefits.
Some of the 41.7 million Americans who rely on the paused Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could receive payments as soon as 24 hours after the longest government shutdown in history ...
Our children, our aging parents, and our neighbors deserve better. Let’s demand that Congress reverse these harmful rules.
On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the House of Representatives will vote on a funding package to end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history as 42 million low- and no-income Americans wait to see ...
The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...
The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those 43 days. Among them were the disruptions to food assistance benefits like ...
How soon will needy families in Southwest Florida see their food assistance restored now that the federal government shutdown has ended? The U.S. House voted Nov. 12 on a funding package that ended ...
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown has halted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
Fruits and vegetables are stacked inside of carboard boxes, Dec. 6, 2021. The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those ...