If you live in California and are a CalFresh recipient, it is important to be aware of the recertification dates in order to ...

Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block ...

Idaho is considering a bill to seek a federal waiver to forbid food stamps from being used to buy soda and candy, in order to ...

Another proposal would roll back the 2021 change in the thrifty food plan. This would cut current benefits and save $274 billion over a decade. One hitch is that House Agriculture Committee Chair G.T.

Over 42 million people are registered for SNAP benefits, with nearly 25% of funds used to buy unhealthy food, such as cakes, ...

School kids in rural Maine have benefited from a national U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) program bringing local ...

State officials are reminding Pennsylvanians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to change their ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House ...

A group of Oregon lawmakers is advocating for a new bill o create a state-based food assistance program in Oregon, targeting ...

The state Department of Human Services said it has a 25% vacancy for eligibility workers and 50% for clerical staff at SNAP ...

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

Budget cuts pouring out of Washington have already begun to empty the pockets of several food aid organizations in a city ...