A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...

Idaho is considering a bill to seek a federal waiver to forbid food stamps from being used to buy soda and candy, in order to ...

A group of Oregon lawmakers is advocating for a new bill o create a state-based food assistance program in Oregon, targeting ...

The warning came as the Trump administration and congressional Republicans have discussed cutting SNAP benefits—otherwise ...

The SNAP Reform and Upward Mobility Act would expand work requirements, mandate that states eventually match federal funds ...

About 1.2 million veterans live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps).[1] Thousands of veterans in every state — ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House for a vote.

Currently, SNAP contains a provision that limits purchases to food that needs to be prepared at home before it is consumed or specifically cold prepared foods. The Hot Foods Act would remove this ...

Only 36% of recent applications for food assistance have been processed on time by the state, federal officials said.

A bill that would prevent Texas SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase junk food is moving forward in the ...