Kansas officials are pushing back against federal officials who are demanding the release of personal information for those ...

The USDA, which oversees SNAP, first announced a plan to make states share benefit recipient data in a directive issued in ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 21 other attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the USDA for demanding ...

The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) is refusing a federal order to hand over personal data from people who ...

SNAP is funded by federal tax dollars but administered by state governments, and states can make changes by submitting waivers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Revising what SNAP ...

Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service tells us how much of every dollar spent on food at ...

The federal agency has indicated it would withhold food assistance dollars from states that do not comply with its request ...

This is the second time Kansas has refused to turn over data requested by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The lawsuit, in ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act calls for cuts to SNAP, commonly known as food stamps. Free school lunch might be harder to ...

The USDA previously demanded state agency directors release personal information for SNAP applicants, recipients and members of their households.

The Trump administration told states to provide the data by July 30 or risk losing federal funding to administer the program. California receives $1.3 billion annually to distribute about $12 billion ...

The Trump administration told states to provide the data by July 30 or risk losing federal funding to administer the program.