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

Some legislators have worried that Pennsylvanians who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, ...

Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items ...

Proposals that Congress could enact this year, including through fast-track “reconciliation” legislation, would take away ...

SNAP benefits for May 2025 are starting soon. Here's the full payment schedule, updated income limits, and who qualifies.

In most states, SNAP beneficiaries are able to purchase only cold foods for preparation at home, as well as snacks and drinks ...

Colorado could soon join a small list of states in the nation that allow SNAP recipients to get a hot prepared meal using ...

A federal reduction in SNAP benefits would harm Virginians and blow a massive hole in the state budget, Virginia Sen. Mamie E ...

Maine’s farms are in the news for all the wrong reasons — federal funding freezes, grant funding cuts, concerns over proposed ...

President Donald Trump has made a series of efforts to clamp down on undocumented migrants accessing federal benefits.

A recent poll indicates bipartisan support among Pennsylvanians for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The program is essential for the 1 in 4 families with children in the Chicago metro area experiencing food insecurity. By assisting neighbors in affording groceries, SNAP helps lift families out ...