The USDA ordered California to implement new SNAP work requirements by early November, a move that could cut off food assistance for thousands and force the state to absorb billions in new costs.

As the partial government shutdown extends into day two with no end in sight, more federally funded agencies are turning to contingency plans to keep lights on and doors open for the millions of ...

A federal government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 after a standoff over health care funding. Essential services like Social Security, Medicare, and veterans' benefits will largely continue, ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The state of Missouri submitted a waiver request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Services to change the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee is announcing new work requirements for certain adults receiving food assistance. The Department of Human Services said the changes to the Supplemental Nutrition ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth published an estimate on how federal budget cuts could impact the state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program budget. The SNAP ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - A program designed to help Maine-SNAP eligible residents learn how to shop, cook, and eat healthy on a budget will come to an end this month. The Maine SNAP-Ed program, which ...

The message from Yolo County’s Chief Administrative Officer, Mike Webb, was to the point. “I want to brief everyone on what is a very unfortunate, impactful and direct result of recent Federal funding ...

In a makeshift classroom in a Roseland low-income housing complex, nine women watched nutrition educator Denetria Adams saute a glistening mix of carrots, celery and onion. Tammy Spivey, 60, raised ...

HUNTINGTON — The market inside of Unlimited Future Inc. is now a part of the Snap Stretch program, making healthy eating more accessible for residents. Snap Stretch is a program by the West Virginia ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A Huntington market is the latest establishment in the Mountain State to launch SNAP Stretch. SNAP Stretch is a nutrition incentive program that aims to improve the health outcomes ...