As Colorado scrambles to assist food banks that are struggling to keep their shelves stocked in the wake of federal reductions in SNAP benefits, advocates warn that the state’s ...
Colorado officials said they figured out a way to load state funds onto the electronic cards of food stamp recipients. Officials from the Department of Human Services told Colorado Politics they had ...
After 42 days of shutdown resulting in approximately 600,000 Coloradoans, including 41,000 Pueblo County residents, not ...
Food banks and local assistance programs are expecting to feed thousands of additional Coloradans amid the lapse of SNAP ...
Colorado voters approved Proposition MM to fund school meals and SNAP, but new funds may cover administrative costs instead of reaching recipients.
One thing seems certain: the federal dollars for food aid in November are likely not coming as the government shutdown enters a fourth week. State and local officials are sounding the alarm and trying ...
Following the end of the longest federal government shutdown in history, Colorado is moving forward with delivering 100% of ...
Rodney Sneed visits the Community Ministry Food Pantry once a month for basic groceries. He’ll typically push a teal grocery cart into a small room full of canned goods, meat, and vegetables. When the ...
A pair of statewide measures will increase funding for Colorado’s free school meals program and let the state use leftover revenue to help cover SNAP costs.
For Anthony DeSousa, the owner of two pizza shops in Estes Park and Longmont, Colorado, feeding the hungry is personal. He ...
Cuts in federal SNAP benefits have forced recipients to look for ways to stretch their grocery budgets or choose between food ...