Under the new rules, certain high-sugar or low-nutrition items will no longer be eligible for purchase.
Enrique Fuentes counted on the $250 he received monthly in federal nutrition assistance to cover the cost of groceries. That changed last month. Fuentes works three days a week as a technician ...
The South Dakota House of Representatives has approved a proposal that would block the use of SNAP to buy sugary soft drinks.
Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Indiana) introduced the SNAP Online Access Act on Tuesday to make permanent a pilot program that ...
Some SNAP recipients in Louisiana question a recent change in the publicly funded benefit.
Benefits under SNAP — the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — are modest, about $6.20 per person, per day. But they fill a critical need for people living near or below the official ...
It's part of a growing movement to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy with federal food benefits.
As new federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program take effect this month, Illinois lawmakers are considering a state-run program that would ...
Congressmen Seth Moulton and Jim McGovern blasted President Trump on federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance ...
Bills up for consideration in the Oklahoma House would place new limitations on SNAP benefits. Here's what to know.