Who relies on SNAP in Kansas? Data shows many are children living in these counties

The report breaks down the average number of SNAP recipients in every Kansas county for fiscal year 2026. Sedgwick County topped the list with 23,169 households receiving the benefits, formerly called ...

With government shutdown end in sight, Bread of the Mighty works to fill SNAP void

For the first time in the program’s 60-year history, SNAP benefits have lapsed since the Food Stamp Act of 1964. In response, ...

SNAP benefits likely to resume quickly once government shutdown ends, experts say

A government funding package could soon reopen federal agencies, opening the door for food-stamp recipients to collect their ...

42 Million People Are Enrolled in SNAP. Who Are They?

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country ...

What to know about the status of SNAP food aid as a vote nears to end the shutdown

Many Americans who rely on SNAP benefits to help buy groceries are approaching their third week without aid after President ...

When Will SNAP Benefits Resume? Updated Timeline for November Payments

SNAP benefits are distributed through electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards, which function like debit cards and can be ...