Two new bills introduced by a New York congressman aim to protect SNAP benefit users from having their funds stolen.

The newly proposed Food Secure Strikers Act would enable striking union workers to earn SNAP benefits for the time they are ...

Stolen food benefits are causing severe hardship within the Red Hook community, with many residents now left without the ...

Two new bills introduced by a New York congressman aim to protect SNAP benefit users from having their funds stolen. CBS News ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP ... New York: Between the 1st and the 9th of the month, based on the last digit of your case number, except in New York City, where benefits ...

If passed, more than 140,000 New Yorkers − including thousands of seniors − would be able to put more food on their tables.

The New York State Office of Temporary ... by creating a secure card whose data cannot be hacked by heartless scammers.” Colton added that many of the SNAP benefit theft victims have a harder ...

On the other hand, the George W. Bush administration expanded access to SNAP, and during the Great Recession, the Obama ...

Thousands of New Yorkers have had their food benefits stolen. Meanwhile, Congress will likely move forward with major cuts to ...

Each state has its own schedule for SNAP benefit payments, which are delivered via an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which functions like a debit or credit card. According to the USDA ...