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Thousands of West Virginia children will receive additional grocery assistance this summer through the Summer Electronic ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, remains a vital support for more than 42 ...
U.S. food banks, which helped feed an estimated 50 million people in 2023, are staring down the barrel of SNAP benefit ...
With ongoing discussions about SNAP adjustments, officials stress the importance of work requirements for those receiving aid ...
Three GOP-led states are working on changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to ban some kinds of junk ...
Governors in several states have recently announced plans to eliminate some unhealthy foods from their food stamps programs, ...
In a move sparking debate across the nutrition policy landscape, several states are exploring restrictions on how ...
Arkansas, Indiana and Idaho want to block low-income Americans from spending nutrition aid on candy and soda as part of the ...
Officials in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries.
SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...
While the exemption request is still subject to approval, currently, no state has exemptions that restrict food purchases ...
The Healthy SNAP Act would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts from being bought with SNAP benefits.