According to federal regulations, there are three specific requirements to seek to be a beneficiary of the Supplemental ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, serves as a crucial lifeline for ...

A U.S. House bill introduced earlier this month would bar those on food stamps from using them to buy soft drinks, candy and ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

Also, SNAP, by its name, is a "supplemental" nutrition program; it typically does not cover a household's entire food budget.

While the administration insists the funding freeze does not apply to direct payments like Social Security and Medicaid, SNAP benefits are in a gray area. Experts interpret the ambiguous language in ...

Food stamps can be used to purchase fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy, bread, cereal, snack foods and non-alcoholic ...

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

Rollins said that while she cannot make a commitment to opposing cuts, she can commit to “a lot of time, a lot of thought, a lot of conversation.” ...