Languages: English A newly proposed bill would allow striking workers to qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits ... Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which they can then use ...

To simplify program administration, an applicant who already receives Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP ... which provide participants with services and electronic benefit cards ...

Four states have said they will try to eliminate sugary products from food stamps programs, which may affect recipients of ...

Congress plans to cut billions from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and shift that burden to the states over the next several years. State Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, speaks at ...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Tuesday signed a bill banning candy and soda purchases on SNAP food assistance. BOISE, Idaho — ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is more commonly known as food stamps. In the U.S., it is how the government helps feed people who cannot afford food. Like many ...

Arkansas on Tuesday became the first state to ask the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow it to ban soda and candy from ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has been scrutinized recently, with many questioning the nutritional value of food purchased with the program. Critics have highlighted SNAP being ...

Funding cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food benefits to low-income families, could damage state economies and result in job losses, according to ...

On Tuesday, Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 109 which bans candy and soda from being purchased if the customer is on ...

Edwards had also proposed eliminating another food assistance program to incentivize people on SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, to purchase fresh, healthy food at farmers ...