State officials across the country are looking to crack down on fraud and mistakes in the nation’s largest food assistance program, spurred by looming federal rules that will force states with high ...

Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Indiana) introduced the SNAP Online Access Act on Tuesday to make permanent a pilot program that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Come Feb. 1, the nearly 42 million low-income Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, can expect ...

In 2026, shopping with SNAP benefits has become more complex for millions of families due to new restrictions under the 'Make ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The federal government sends SNAP funds to states which administer applications and ...

File: SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said this week that the ...

The Trump administration’s threat to withhold money that Democratic-run states use to administer the SNAP food aid program unless officials release personal information about individual recipients ...

Diane Cress, Wayne State University If the government had found a way to save US$10 for every dollar it spent helping low-income people get healthier, wouldn’t it make sense for it to keep doing that?

Former Hot Spot owner Nael Jabbar faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding SNAP program of $1.6M, using funds for luxury purchases and vacation clubs.

While politicians debate about sugary drinks and snacks, Arizona's SNAP program needs to rebuild public trust in how it helps ...

Oklahoma faces more changes and more challenges when it comes to a program helping put food on the table for hundreds of ...

The program lost its federal money after the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer.