At a time when more people are visiting food banks and food insecurity rates are at their peak, funding for food programs is ...

The Trump administration is calling on states to request waivers that would bar food stamp recipients from buying soda and ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...

The Trump Administration on Tuesday canceled nearly $5 million in emergency food assistance for the state of Washington. For the next few months, foods like chicken and turkey breasts, canned ...

SNAP recipients ... is administered by each U.S. state, while funds are provided by the federal government. Overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service ...

Millions of Americans began receiving smaller stipends to pay for food this month as the COVID-era boost to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program comes to an end. SNAP, originally known as ...

You cannot use food stamps to purchase alcoholic beverages, cigarettes or nonfood items like cleaning supplies. If you're eligible, your state will issue your benefits each month on a plastic ...

Large soda companies are worried about their futures as Republicans eye legislation to exclude sugary drinks from SNAP, also known as food stamps. Republicans’ latest efforts to “Make America ...

"I commend the 24 states pushing MAHA bills to clean up our food system, improve school lunches, submit waivers to SNAP, and promote patient choice," Kennedy said on X. "This state leadership adds ...