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 ...

Nearly 2 million Illinoisans will be cut off from food stamps next month if the federal government remains shut down, threatening “a vital lifeline to nutrition,” the Illinois Department of Human ...

IOWA (KCAU) — Iowa’s SNAP program might be impacted by the government shutdown beginning in November. According to a press release, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) said ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After receiving a nearly $500,000 grant, a UT Extension program is expanding this month. Skill Up Tennessee is aimed at helping adults who use the Supplemental Nutrition ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Local governments are warning citizens that because the federal government has been shut down for weeks with no end in sight, November SNAP benefits may not be issued. SNAP, or the ...

Democrats continue to demand that an extension of Obamacare subsidies slated to expire at the end of the year be tied to any budget deal. FILE - Without federal payments, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ...

The food assistance program relies on government funding. Federal officials are warning of the threat that a prolonged government shutdown, now in its 15th day, could pose to millions of Americans who ...

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 ...

The Washington State University Skagit County Extension is set to lose four staff members Dec. 1 due to a loss of funding for one of its programs. The loss of funding for the Supplemental Nutrition ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Education leaders and farmers are fighting to keep a food program alive in schools. The Farm to School program offers kids locally grown fruits and vegetables throughout ...