New state-level restrictions on what SNAP benefits can buy are set to begin in 2026, with some states banning items like soda ...

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Virginia and Tennessee are joining 12 other states in adding waivers that will ...

A 'We Accept Food Stamps' sign hangs in the window of a grocery store on Oct. 31 in Miami. The Trump administration is targeting the food stamp program, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition ...

SNAP Employment and Training, or SNAP E&T, helps SNAP recipients gain the skills, training or work experience they need to find and hold a stable job. The U.S. Department of Agriculture requires ...

A total of 18 states will be banning junk food and/or drink purchases using SNAP benefits in 2026. These states are Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Missouri, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is being reshaped on multiple fronts at once, from who qualifies to what they ...

Republicans expanded SNAP work requirements, tightened eligibility, and shifted more administrative costs to the states.

The House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown has halted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

A deal signed by President Trump has ended the 43-day government shutdown, which had halted food assistance for millions. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expected to release funds for SNAP ...

There's more uncertainty building around Americans' Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently told news outlets all ...

Social media users have claimed that the fall 2025 disruption to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food assistance payments was part of Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint linked ...