Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" ...

Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is tightening its restrictions, potentially prohibiting the purchase of ...

Governors in several states have recently announced plans to eliminate some unhealthy foods from their food stamps programs, ...

President Trump is proposing a $230 billion cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which would affect ...

Numerous U.S. states are either considering SNAP bans on soda or have already submitted waiver requests to the USDA.

New restrictions on SNAP benefits may increase demand on food banks. The Indy Hunger Network is preparing for the challenge to provide for those in need.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed nine executive orders April 15 that will implement Medicaid eligibility reforms, initiate nutrition studies related to chronic disease, and make changes to SNAP benefits ...

Three GOP-led states are working on changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to ban some kinds of junk food.

Arkansas and Indiana have both formally requested permission from the USDA to limit the purchase of soda and candy using benefits.