Billions of dollars are at stake. With new federal rules, it’s up to state lawmakers to ensure that programs like food stamps ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is displayed for sale at a grocery store. ...

Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...

Food prices are rising faster than many fixed incomes, and for older Americans that gap often shows up in the refrigerator.

Big Beautiful Bill Act makes seismic changes to the financial structure of SNAP, basically shifting much of the program cost ...

Tennessee mayors urge Governor Lee to restore Summer EBT, a $120 food assistance program that helped low-income families in all 95 counties during 2024.

Alabama cracks down on EBT fraud with new chip-enabled cards and online purchase blocks. The changes aim to cut the state's ...

As the Tennessee General Assembly prepares for a new legislative session on Jan. 13, local lawmakers are commenting on the ...

The SNAP program is designed to help low-income individuals purchase essential food items. The program provides extra ...

IOWA, USA — The state of Iowa will participate in the federal Summer EBT program for the first time in two years... with some adjustments. Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Health and Human Services ...