Nevada will now block SNAP recipients from using food benefits to buy candy or sugar‑sweetened drinks. The state joins 21 others that have received permission to restrict purchases of sweets with ...

SNAP purchases of soda, candy, and energy drinks, with rules varying by state and rollout dates causing confusion.

Policy experts say new SNAP changes don't address the challenges faced by single parents. They also argue that losing food assistance will only create more barriers for struggling families.

Georgia lawmakers have advanced a proposal to tighten Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules by restricting certain food purchases and adding new eligibility and verification ...

Across several states, new policies tied to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are beginning to roll out, potentially affecting both how people qualify for benefits and what they can ...

Maryland could see up to 80,000 SNAP recipients affected by new work requirements under President Donald Trump’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill.” State officials encourage residents to use tools to track ...

The nine-member board was evenly split at the end of a nearly eight-hour public meeting, with four members opposed, three in favor and two undecided.

Nevada blocks SNAP benefits for candy and sugary drinks under a USDA waiver, joining other states testing if restrictions will mean healthier choices.

Candy and soft drinks will no longer be eligible for purchase through Kansas’ food assistance program starting in 2027, Gov. Laura Kelly announced.

It would have accounted for the change in the federal/state split for administrative costs for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Two new bills would affect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for millions of Americans if passed. The law proposals are both backed by Democratic Senator John Fetterman of ...

The Shapiro Administration is launching a statewide outreach effort to make sure eligible residents know about a new tax ...