SNAP will now share monthly referrals with WIC to help identify families who may qualify but are not yet enrolled.

Millions of people who rely on food stamps are waking up to a new reality in 2026, as a wave of state-level limits on "junk ...

Food assistance is often framed as a safety net for children and working families, but it is just as central to stability for ...

Over the course of 2025, 18 states had waivers approved that block candy and/or soda products from SNAP. These are Arkansas, ...

A report by the National Grocers Association and other industry trade groups estimated that carrying out SNAP restrictions ...

Facing a deadline to recertify SNAP recipients in four counties or lose funding, the state hopes to beat the USDA in court.

The Nevada agency responsible for administering food stamps is planning to ask the federal government to prohibit recipients from using the benefits to buy sugary and energy drinks and ...

Residents who receive food stamps in Baker, Umatilla and Morrow counties have until Jan. 16 to apply for replacement benefits ...

Arizona lawmakers have introduced legislation that would ban SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase fast food, ...

There’s been a lot of changes recently to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP. What do these ...

Sen. Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) thinks Connecticut should create its own SNAP program in order to help 36,000 residents who may ...

Backed by the Trump administration, more than a dozen states are moving to ban candy and snack foods from SNAP food assistance programs in 2026.