The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps the neediest families throughout ...

The Trump administration wants to stop poor people from using federal food benefits for candy or soda. In an initiative ...

It's been an uphill battle to collect data that can prove eliminating the use of SNAP benefits to buy sugary drinks will ...

Republican leaders of the House and Senate agriculture committees say they will not advance legislation that cuts SNAP ...

SNAP benefits are paid to low- and no-income households across the U.S. that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries.

Cuts to SNAP would be detrimental to the emergency food system in Illinois, including food pantries and food banks.

SNAP recipients must complete recertification before benefits expire. Find May 2025 deadlines and state guidelines here.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, is a financial relief for thousands of ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed an executive order to ban purchasing soft drinks and candy using SNAP.

The clock is ticking once again as the extended 2018 Farm Bill approaches its latest deadline. Originally set to expire in 2023, the bill — typically renewed every five years — has been extended twice ...

For the fiscal year 2025, a seven-person household must stay within the following gross income limits to qualify for SNAP: ...

Recipients remain free to purchase whatever foods they want—with their own money.