Since the start of the month, Leah Richardson of Harrison, a single mom of four boys, a full-time nursing student and part-time nurse hasn't received her SNAP benefits because the federal government ...
New federal work rules are reshaping who can count on food assistance, tightening access for adults without children who already live close to the financial edge. The policy shift raises a blunt ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called food stamps) is an important safety-net program that helps reduce hunger and decrease poverty among US households. At the same time ...
During the 43-day federal government shutdown, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits were withheld for two weeks in early November. This was the first time in the program's history ...