Americans who depend on food stamps to help them buy groceries could see their benefits slashed if Congress passes President ...

Junk food purchases using SNAP benefits have been banned in three more states, taking the national total to six. Arkansas, ...

Arkansas, Idaho and Utah have received permission to place restrictions on which foods are SNAP-eligible, joining three other ...

Rep. Alma Adams questioned USDA Secretary Rollins on SNAP program cost shifts to states, rising food insecurity, and potential staffing issues. She emphasized the economic importance of SNAP during ...

U.S. Senate Republicans will propose more moderate changes to the major federal food assistance program than their House ...

A USDA official said in court filings late Friday the agency has not yet begun collecting the personal data of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients, after a coalition of ...

Families relying on SNAP benefits may need to adjust their shopping habits as new changes aim to improve public health and ...

The Senate Agriculture Committee’s reconciliation bill would allow some states to avoid paying for part of the anti-hunger ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Proposed cuts to SNAP funding could leave tens of thousands of Mid-South families struggling to put food on ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved Arkansas’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waiver to ban soft drinks and candy, but one part of the waiver was not approved.

The federal government wants more clarification from West Virginia on a waiver to remove soda and add some hot food items to ...

Officials with the USDA reported that Kentuckians in 26 storm impacted counties qualify for a temporary SNAP waiver to buy ...