State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

DES MOINES — State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, which provides a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition ...

The state offered SNAP replacement benefits as a way to ensure those affected by last month's wildfires would still have access to food.

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

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

Especially if they come with reductions to Medicaid, food stamps and other safety net programs, the policy will make the rich ...

Public health experts worry the confusion stirred by a Trump administration funding freeze memo will not end quickly, harming ...

The federal program is “the most efficient, effective way to get food to those kids," bill sponsor Rep. Lloyd Larsen said.

A state official's visit to a Long Island food bank underscored the possible spending cuts to programs for the needy.

More than 42 million Americans rely on SNAP to feed their families, and now, they might face even greater threats of rising food costs. This column reviews some of the proposals the Trump ...

Investigators uncovered more than $10.2 million in welfare fraud in the previous fiscal year, according to state Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office.

Members of the legislature’s “Working Families Caucus” presented bills yesterday in hope they will advance this session.