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

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

HB109’s goal was to ban SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase soda and candy. While the bill passed in Idaho, ...

With $95 million on the line, Louisiana health officials are rolling out cash bonuses, tighter reviews and new wage checks to ...

For example, Indiana restricts the purchase of soft drinks and candy, while Nebraska restricts purchases of soda and energy ...

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

Work rules take effect this week for states around the country, cutting access to one of the nation’s most vital anti-hunger programs.

New York is joining the small group of states switching to chip-and-pin cards to evade skimming devices that siphon money for food from low-income people. By Sarah Maslin Nir One morning last week, ...

Despite her last-ditch effort to avoid prison Thursday, Amanda Cunningham’s pleas scored zero points with Midland County Circuit Court Judge Stephen Carras. Cunningham was sentenced to 22 months to 15 ...

The Save gas station on the west side of Gary, Indiana, wants customers to know that they can pay for their groceries with food stamps. When I pulled into the parking lot last week, the first thing I ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from withholding $80 million to administer Minnesota's food stamp program while the state reviews the ...