Billions of dollars are at stake. With new federal rules, it’s up to state lawmakers to ensure that programs like food stamps ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is displayed for sale at a grocery store. ...

States have started banning junk food from SNAP. It’s not going according to plan.

Big Beautiful Bill Act makes seismic changes to the financial structure of SNAP, basically shifting much of the program cost ...

Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...

Alabama cracks down on EBT fraud with new chip-enabled cards and online purchase blocks. The changes aim to cut the state's ...

As the Tennessee General Assembly prepares for a new legislative session on Jan. 13, local lawmakers are commenting on the ...

A key summer food assistance program that helps families bridge the gap when school cafeterias close could again be off the ...

New rules and time limits for the state’s food stamp program mean tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians could be losing their ...