How do SNAP benefits work? What to know about the government program

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides government assistance to bring food and other necessities to ...

How To Apply for SNAP Benefits

Here's what individuals and families need to know about SNAP eligibility, applying for SNAP, and what happens after submitting your SNAP application.

What SNAP recipients need to know amid the government shutdown

SNAP benefits are expected to resume after congressional lawmakers pass a bill funding the federal government, which will end the current shutdown. Currently, Republican and Democratic lawmakers are ...

Who gets SNAP benefits to buy groceries and what the government pays for the program — in 5 charts

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has helped low-income Americans buy groceries for decades with few disruptions.

When will SNAP benefits resume? What we know as shutdown nears end

The spending package expected to end the shutdown as early as Nov. 13 provides funding for SNAP. But how fast will benefits ...

Osage Nation expands temporary SNAP relief program

Osage Nation says it will go beyond the Osage Nation Reservation to include all Osage households anywhere in the state.