Food assistance nonprofits are advocating to lessen an impending extra $800 million in administrative costs for Texas tied to ...

Shiela Boyd, an 81-year-old New York resident, had her benefits suddenly cut from $298 a month to just $24.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Four million fewer Americans are collecting Supplemental Nutrition ...

A federal law now requires Minnesota to pay for SNAP benefits based on error rates, creating a $250 million hole.

Arizona has seen the nation's largest percentage decline in SNAP participants ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is designed to help low-income families purchase food by providing money once a month. Benefits are added to an EBT card, but the timing of reloads ...

Tennessee will restrict SNAP benefits from being used on certain processed foods, sodas, and energy drinks starting in 2026. The changes are part of a state and federal push to promote healthier food ...

States are phasing in major changes to food assistance. We hear from people who are feeling the impact and from Ty Jones Cox of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. States have been phasing in ...

On top of that, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced updated “stocking requirements” in an effort to “ensure our nutrition assistance programs emphasize real food first,” according to ...

Millions of California residents will face major changes to the state’s food assistance program and risk losing benefits as new federal requirements go into effect on June 1. CalFresh recipients could ...

New SNAP restrictions go into effect soon. See what's changing.