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 ...

The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those 43 days. Among them were the disruptions to food assistance benefits like ...

As new federal work requirements loom for SNAP benefits, New York City is expanding job training and education programs to help thousands of affected recipients comply. The Trump administration's ...

Federal SNAP cuts raising concerns: Families across Oklahoma are worried about potential reductions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). State education officials say the situation ...

As of Oct. 1, Maryland’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, or SNAP-Ed, has been defunded following President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts issued an order Friday stating that 25 states suing the Trump administration over failing to fund the nation’s low-income food program, known as the Supplemental ...

Mayor Frank Scott commits to unifying the City around supporting SNAP-beneficiaries struggling to put food on the table. Credit: Phillip Powell / Arkansas Times With federal food assistance on the ...

New laws go into effect tomorrow, and for West Virginia, SNAP benefits will no longer be able to be used to buy soda. It’s ...

Fruits and vegetables are stacked inside of carboard boxes, Dec. 6, 2021. The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those ...

Oklahoma State Superintendent Lindel Fields urges families to complete school meal applications as SNAP uncertainty grows, while schools and local organizations work to support students in need. What ...