The bill would exclude "soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts" from being purchased using SNAP benefits.

Iowans may see a $1 million boost to the Double Up Food Bucks program that helps SNAP users buy fresh produce.

The bill, SSB 1012, would set aside one million dollars in state funding for the Double Up Food Bucks program. Right now, the program is funded through corporate and charitable donations. Sen. Mike ...

Low-income families robbed of their grocery funds are no longer getting reimbursed by the federal government, and some Bay Staters are now looking to the state government to replace their stolen ...

Navigating the eligibility criteria for SNAP Food Stamps is crucial for determining your qualification for this essential ...

With the region bracing for a bitter cold snap next week, anglers from near and far, young and old may have been thinking of warmer days ahead along rivers and streams as they gathered for a ...

A lawsuit filed by a Tennessee-based nonprofit alleges the state repeatedly does not determine eligibility for SNAP benefits.

On Long Island, a universal meals program would help an estimated 260 schools and 135,000 students, according to Hunger ...

After missing a Jan. 1 deadline, lawmakers still have time to approve administrative costs before applying for $400 million in federal summer meal assistance.

Nearly 40 states have chosen to participate in a more than $2 billion ... on debit cards like the Lone Star cards used to access SNAP food benefits, also known as food stamps.

Nearly 40 states have chosen to participate in a more than $2 billion ... on debit cards like the Lone Star cards used to access SNAP food benefits, also known as food stamps.

The United Arab Emirates has discussed with Israel and the United States participating in a provisional administration of post-war Gaza until a reformed Palestinian Authority is able to take charge, ...