As states enact stricter work requirements for the federal food stamp program, a new analysis suggests those requirements won’t enhance employment and will push more people off of food assistance. ...

Florida will ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy, and other sweets starting in April. The state is one of 22, mostly Republican-led, that have requested waivers from the USDA to restrict ...

New SNAP eligibility rules have reduced the number of recipients on the nation's largest food aid program.

Thousands of Illinois residents are expected to lose access to the federal food program starting in May due to newly expanded ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, ...

The West Virginia Department of Human Services is spending more than $800K on an artificial intelligence program meant to help decrease the number of mistake payments in the Supplemental Nutrition ...

The SNAP program helps feed more than 2 million Pennsylvanians, or about one in six of the commonwealth’s residents.

Arkansas SNAP beneficiaries will no longer be able to purchase soda, including low- and no-calorie soda; fruit and vegetable drinks with less than 50% natural juice; other unhealthy drinks; and candy.

Approximately 3.4 million Texans are eligible for benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a government program providing assistance to low-income households in need of ...