Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fell by more than 3 million people (8 percent) ...

Arizona has seen a 47% decline in food stamp participation, the largest of any state, due to new eligibility rules and a shortage of state workers. A new federal law, H.R. 1, has toughened work ...

Algonquin College in Ottawa recently announced that it’s suspended its Music Industry Arts (MIA) diploma program. Despite MIA having a robust graduate employment rate, the program was cut as of March ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - A program administered by the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) that helps Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries build ...

A sign outside a Walmart that reads "SNAP benefit update: Starting April 1, there will be changes to SNAP eligible items in Texas." Texas retailers and nonprofits have spent months preparing for new ...

Starting Wednesday, Texas SNAP recipients can no longer use benefits to buy sugary drinks or candy under new program changes. Iran escalates Hormuz 'tit-for-tat,' seizes ship tied to billionaire close ...

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BOSTON — Massachusetts has joined 20 other states in suing the Trump administration over cuts in federal funding to programs that feed low-income families and support farmers. In a lawsuit filed in ...

A federal judge has struck down a U.S. Department of Agriculture “pilot program” that attempted to force Colorado and five of its most populous counties re-certify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Advocates are pushing the legislature to create a state-run SNAP program to provide benefits to people who lose federal assistance. A bill calls for the state to shift $40 million from an emergency ...

WASHINGTON — A group of food stamp recipients sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week over its efforts to prohibit the benefits from being used to purchase certain non-nutritious items. Five ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - Wisconsin lawmakers are discussing potential reforms to SNAP and FoodShare benefit programs, with a public hearing held Wednesday before the state Senate Committee on Licensing, ...