Under current USDA rules, SNAP recipients aged 18 to 54 are required to work or be enrolled in a work program for at least 80 hours a month, whether paid or unpaid. There are exceptions to this ...

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) warned that the U.S. Department of Agriculture shuttering most of its Washington, D.C. operations could hurt the department's ability "to provide critical services to ...

Retailers are figuring out how to navigate new policies that are tightening participation in the food assistance program and ...

3 USDA, Secretary Rollins Signs State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Arkansas, Idaho, and Utah in Addition to Indiana, Iowa, and Nebraska (June 10 ...

USDA sends letters to Oklahoma, 46 others over poor SNAP benefit efficiency by: Kaylee Douglas/KFOR Posted: Feb 19, 2024 / 11:58 AM CST Updated: Feb 20, 2024 / 05:20 PM CST ...

It is authorized by the federal Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, which says that SNAP benefits can be used for “any food or food product intended for human consumption,” except alcohol, tobacco ...