The Agriculture Department, which administers SNAP benefits, is rapidly approving waivers for states to ban the purchase of ...

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare submitted a waiver in May at the direction of Gov. Brad Little with the hopes of ...

Restrictions on SNAP purchases are set to take effect in Idaho on Feb. 15. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare ...

New federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program took effect in South Carolina on Feb. 1 under ...

New requirements for people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, went into effect on Sunday, ...

Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” passed in July, cut an estimated $186 billion from SNAP funding through 2034, according to ...

A new set of work guidelines for SNAP recipients kicked in Sunday, Feb. 1. Here's a breakdown of changes to benefits.

Before now, Illinois had a work requirement waiver for what the law defines as able-bodied adults who applied for SNAP ...

CT House Speaker Matt Ritter said Connecticut likely will have to make some investments year after year, because certain federal cuts are very painful.

In January, five states enacted laws restricting people who receive food aid from buying sugary beverages and snacks. About a ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities.