The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, is designed to help people who are ...

In its current form, SNAP operates as a de facto subsidy program that props up some of the unhealthiest parts of the food ...

M edicare and Social Security benefits are not affected by President Donald Trump’s sweeping freeze on trillions of dollars ...

The exact payment date depends on the state you live in and several other factors, but millions will see their benefits arrive this week.

Sen. Joni Ernst and Rep. Randy Feenstra, both Republicans from Iowa, introduced matching bills aimed at reducing overpayments made to recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a crucial lifeline for over 42 million low-income Americans. In ...

For millions of workers, their jobs don’t pay enough to feed their families and afford other basic needs. The Supplemental ...

A U.S. House bill introduced earlier this month would bar those on food stamps from buying soft drinks, candy and more.

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

Another reason SNAP restrictions wouldn’t make America healthier is that diet is just one of many contributors to chronic ...

An Idaho representative is proposing two changes to the state food-assistance program.

Officials with the department announced a rise in SNAP fraud- especially incidents involving card skimming- where SNAP ...