Major changes are coming to SNAP in 2026. Learn about the new food restrictions, expanded work requirements, and state ...

Nearly 42 million individuals across the United States are covered by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), according to May 2025 data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with a ...

That $1.54 multiplier isn’t abstract economic theory. It’s money that must be spent, and it must be paid locally. Unlike tax ...

Starting in April, Florida plans to ban soda, candy, and other items deemed sugary junk food from SNAP benefits—joining more ...

About 4 in 10 of the more than 42 million Americans who get Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are children under 18. This food aid helps their families buy groceries and boosts their ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun ordered changes to what Indiana's food benefits will pay for, but activists worry it will hurt SNAP recipients.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she plans to have everyone reapply for their SNAP benefits now that the government has reopened. It’s unclear what that means for the 42 million low-income ...

On a rainy Saturday morning at the end of November, a line of people snakes around the United Muslim Masjid in Point Breeze, ...

Arizona lawmakers have introduced legislation that would ban SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase fast food, ...

More than a dozen states applied for waivers from the USDA to ban the use of SNAP benefits to buy certain items. In West ...