SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

At least 18 states will implement changes to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the new year. Five of ...

New SNAP rules taking effect this week in five states ban the purchase of soda, candy and other items with food assistance ...

The new restrictions also mark a departure from decades of US federal policy, which used to allow SNAP benefits to be used ...

New rules taking effect Thursday limit the foods SNAP recipients can buy in five states, including soda and candy. The ...

Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits starting Thursday on soda, candy ...

A total of 12 states have now amended what's permitted as “food for purchase” for SNAP benefits recipients, including the ...

SNAP recipients who work and earn more than $217.50 per week before taxes can still receive their benefits. Everyone else must submit documentation proving they volunteer or work 20 hours a week or ...

Twenty states sued the Trump administration after it issued guidance changing SNAP benefits for refugees and asylum-seekers.

There are just a few more days for people to buy soda in Utah using their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

The changes come after a law passed this year to put restrictions on Utahns' benefits received from the Supplemental ...

The SNAP Food Restriction Waiver allows states to limit the purchase of certain foods and beverages with SNAP benefits.