Andres Tovar, of Chicago Heights, said he started volunteering up to eight hours a week at the nonprofit Respond Now in ...

Acting Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) Director Michael Cole has been appointed as the agency’s official head, ...

Every dollar spent on community health education through SNAP-ED saved an estimated $10.64 in Medicaid spending by the government before the program was shut down.

Enrique Fuentes counted on the $250 he received monthly in federal nutrition assistance to cover the cost of groceries. That ...

An amendment included about $69 million and 70 positions for the agency to help ensure quality control of SNAP and keep the ...

Thousands of Nevadans who cannot prove they are working at least 20 hours a week could lose their monthly food assistance by the end of the month under new federal rules. In Nevada, about 44,700 ...

It's part of a growing movement to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy with federal food benefits.

Major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, courtesy of President Donald Trump and his GOP-controlled ...

Senate Republicans are calling for an oversight committee to convene a hearing on public benefits fraud in the SNAP program.

Allegations of “rampant” food stamp fraud just crashed into the 2026 Massachusetts governor’s race. The GOP is on offense.