How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

There are several changes coming to SNAP benefits in 2026, including stricter bans on what foods can be purchased ...

Massachusetts native on the national frontline of targeting SNAP fraud

A Massachusetts native on the national frontline of targeting SNAP fraud says the Bay State’s “lax controls” played a large ...
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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in 5 states on New Year's Day

Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits on soda, candy and other foods they ...

How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...
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Republicans Have Found Another Insidious Way to Cut SNAP

The GOP created a rural health fund to try to limit the damage from Trump’s budget bill. And now, the fund is being ...

SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1

Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits starting Thursday on soda, candy ...

A family didn't know anyone in the US. Here's how they found food

A family new to the US finds fresh food, child care, community through FrescaZona and the Creighton Community Foundation ...

Face the Facts: Sen. Cathy Osten explains why Connecticut should create its own SNAP program

Sen. Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) thinks Connecticut should create its own SNAP program in order to help 36,000 residents who may ...
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An end to SNAP benefits? Why it could happen in Tennessee by 2027

A new law requires states to share the cost of SNAP benefits starting in 2027 if their payment error rate is above 6%. Tennessee's current payment error rate of 9.47% ...