SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries. In 2023, the program served an average of ...

A proposed rollback of the 2021 update to the Thrifty Food Plan — which determines the amount of SNAP benefits — would leave ...

The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans seem poised to pursue substantial cuts to the nation’s primary food ...

Republicans proposed the continuing resolution (CR) bill this weekend as they attempt to avoid a government shutdown Friday.

In seeking deep cuts through a fast-track budget process, Republican lawmakers could soon advance proposals that would take ...

An informational training for university staff interested in receiving information on the basics of SNAP will be held at 11 a.m. CST Wednesday, March 19, via Teams. Register via HogSync.

Lawmakers warn that GOP budget cuts could severely impact food assistance for children, with potential SNAP cuts affecting ...

Commentary: Increasing minimum food assistance benefits will help make New York a more affordable place to live.

The exact timeline for benefits can vary based on where you live, your case number, last name and a variety of other factors.

By the 1980s, nutrition education grants were added to the program. In 1992, as diet concerns continued to grow, some states ...

The Senate version of the bill passed on second consideration and was referred to the Health and Welfare Committee on Feb. 12 ...

In a press release, Rep. Eric Burlison's office said the bill would be expected to "save taxpayers approximately $430 billion ...