That’s the answer to my question to my 70-year-old neighbor when I asked her, “What if you didn’t have SNAP?” My neighbor worked all her life and is on Social Security. She had to sell her home and ...

Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to buy food may be affected as soon as November if the ongoing government shutdown continues. In a letter to state agencies ...

A partial government shutdown is impacting federally funded agencies, including those that administer food assistance. October's SNAP benefits are secure, but a prolonged shutdown could disrupt future ...

(NEXSTAR) – States are warning SNAP recipients that their eligibility for food assistance could change as a November deadline to comply with the One Big Beautiful Bill approaches. The mega-bill, which ...

Sweeping changes to SNAP are coming sooner than anticipated following the signing of a tax bill in July. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a memo on Oct. 3 stating that all states ...

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, became effective Oct. 1. These adjustments, which most notably include larger monthly benefits, come under the United States ...

(NEXSTAR) – The federal government may be shut down, but that didn’t stop changes to SNAP benefits from kicking in on the first of the month, which is also the start of the fiscal year. Every October, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low- and no-income Americans access healthy foods each month by distributing monthly benefits, which are loaded onto an electronic benefit ...

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, became effective Oct. 1. These adjustments, which most notably include larger monthly benefits, come under the United States ...

WELL, YOU KNOW, THE KEY PHRASE THERE IS FOR NOW, THESE CARRYOVER FUNDS WILL ONLY LAST FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND APPLY TO KEEP SOME PROGRAMING GOING. SO IT’S STILL AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE HERE. I ...

Alexander II Magnet School kindergartener Rylee Davis, left, says she loves spaghetti as she goes through the lunch line. Beau Cabell Federal cuts and increased eligibility restrictions to the ...

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