The USDA head said SNAP recipients must re-apply for benefits to combat "fraud." Here's how to do it in Illinois.

As Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits run out, some cities are stepping in to make up the difference. The city of Bloomington is allocating $250,000 to make grants to local ...

The California Department of Social Services, which administers SNAP benefits through the CalFresh program, did not share how ...

"They are really not deadbeats, sitting around doing nothing. These people need help," one longtime volunteer said.

People who rely on food assistance from SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, could have their electronic benefits cards refilled as soon as this week. Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a state ...

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During the government shutdown, disruptions in food aid rippled across reservations. Both residents and tribal officials had ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) announced Monday that the state will pay for the portion of federal food stamp benefits not covered by the federal government for November, a reversal in position after the ...

November's pause in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits had families scrambling for food. One woman in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said she was not just worried about her next meal but ...

POTTSTOWN — With the continuation of federal food assistance funds up in the air while the federal government shutdown continues, local food drives are springing up to try to collect food to provide ...

Nearly 100,000 people in Western North Carolina are at risk of not receiving their full November SNAP benefit because of the ongoing government shutdown. Rural food pantries, already strained from ...

There are days when we don’t have meat,” said one local woman, who cares for 7 people in her home. “... We get a gallon of ...