House Republicans are backing a proposal that could shift a significant portion of the cost for the Supplemental Nutrition ...

On May 4, a pivotal change in the administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) takes effect. The ...

The reforms could impact millions by tightening eligibility, shifting program costs, and limiting future benefit increases.

Almost 60% of surveyed shoppers oppose cutting or reducing funding for the food assistance program, FMI shared last week.

SNAP began in 1939 as a pilot food stamp program but has greatly expanded since then. More than 42 million people currently ...

The massive tax policy bill the House passed Thursday would change many things in the economy. Among them, who pays for major ...

Wisconsin taxpayers could be responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars in food assistance costs under a spending bill ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...

The waiver, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, aligns SNAP-allowable purchases with the list of foods that are exempt from Iowa's sales tax.

The decision marks a historic departure in SNAP administration, being the first waiver of its kind approved by the USDA.

Advocates say cuts to Medicaid and SNAP as part of Congress' passed budget bill could mean thousands of Iowans lose benefits.