The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries.

As SNAP benefits were thrown into uncertainty Nov. 1, what are central Ohio public schools doing to support students that are struggling with food insecurity?

Amid court rulings requiring the Trump administration to fund the program, it’s unclear when recipients will receive their benefits, The Hope Center said.

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — A federal budget proposal could reduce or take away vital benefits for those already struggling to afford basic needs, and advocates in Kent County are sounding the alarm. At a discussion in Wyoming on Friday, groups in Kent ...

Across the country, more than 42 million people rely on SNAP to meet their basic nutritional needs. Among them are veterans, seniors, working parents and children. Their struggles may not always be visible, but their needs are real and urgent. And now they are being used as leverage in a political dispute.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! steps in to help during SNAP delays. The post How Jimmy Kimmel’s Show Has Stepped in Amid SNAP Benefit Cuts appeared first on Reality Tea.

State officials now say some federal food assistance, which has been held up as a result of the government shutdown, is expected to be restored in a limited form beginning next week. It’s still unclear how much money recipients can expect to receive.

Pennsylvania has a new website for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), where users can navigate recent changes. On Sept. 1, new work requirements went into effect for some SNAP users, and others will face new requirements starting in ...