State officials across the country are looking to crack down on fraud and mistakes in the nation’s largest food assistance program, spurred by looming federal rules that will force states with high ...

Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Indiana) introduced the SNAP Online Access Act on Tuesday to make permanent a pilot program that ...

In 2026, shopping with SNAP benefits has become more complex for millions of families due to new restrictions under the 'Make ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The federal government sends SNAP funds to states which administer applications and ...

File: SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said this week that the ...

State and local officials Larry Braasch from New Jersey, Joy Bivens from Franklin County, Ohio, and Dan Giacomi from Connecticut at a House Democratic lawmaker roundtable Jan. 21 (House Ag Democrats ...

The Trump administration’s threat to withhold money that Democratic-run states use to administer the SNAP food aid program unless officials release personal information about individual recipients ...

Former Hot Spot owner Nael Jabbar faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding SNAP program of $1.6M, using funds for luxury purchases and vacation clubs.

Some SNAP recipients in Louisiana question a recent change in the publicly funded benefit.

Oklahoma faces more changes and more challenges when it comes to a program helping put food on the table for hundreds of ...

Illinois lawmakers are considering a plan to help with the transition to new SNAP work requirements. House Bill 4730 would ...