The states were granted waivers from HHS to restrict the kinds of foods residents can purchase with SNAP benefits.

A recent analysis by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has raised alarm bells by projecting that a large number of US citizens will stop receiving food stamps from the SNAP pro ...

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...

Taxpayers are paying for unhealthy junk food sold to needy Americans through welfare benefits that contribute to chronic ...

Feeding America West Michigan has launched a $1.5 million fundraising campaign as federal cuts to food assistance programs ...

Millions of Americans are struggling to make ends meet. Here's what you need to know about food stamps, food banks and SNAP. Dori Zinn Taylor Freitas March 25, 2021 7:40 a.m. PT ...

In addition to the hardship many families could face, the cuts to SNAP could lead to the loss of grocery stores in rural ...

Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s SNAP recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy, and ...