South Dakota lawmakers endorsed a bill that would ban the purchase of soft drinks with SNAP benefits, aiming to promote nutrition, save Medicaid costs.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025 included major overhauls of the program, which impact its funding, eligibility ...

County social services offices are applying updated federal rules that went into effect Sunday.

The federal government has authorized replacement benefits for SNAP households hardest hit by the late January storm.

New federal restrictions and requirements to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)started Feb. 1. Here ...

Estimates suggest more than 2 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits.

The Agriculture Department, which administers SNAP benefits, is rapidly approving waivers for states to ban the purchase of ...

The new bill from the Republican lawmaker would implement tighter restrictions on SNAP compared with previous proposals at ...

Eligible families would receive a lump-sum cash payment if they lose their SNAP benefits due to new federal rules.

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare submitted a waiver in May at the direction of Gov. Brad Little with the hopes of ...

Kansas lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on two bills designed to combat fraud in the state’s food assistance programs.

Restrictions on SNAP purchases are set to take effect in Idaho on Feb. 15. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare ...