The Agriculture Department said it can't use contingency funds to pay for SNAP benefits, contradicting earlier guidance that ...

SNAP benefits could be affected on Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues. Here's how a lack of SNAP benefits would ...

Despite President Reagan going on about welfare queens and attempting to make it look like Black folks were the only ones who ...

The federal government shutdown continues as states scramble to fund food assistance programs for millions of Americans.

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman announced that federal employees with existing state tax payment plans can defer their ...

Ten GOP senators have signed on to back Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) bill to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as the government shutdown threatens a program lapse in ...

Head Start programs are shutting down across North Carolina as a result of the government shutdown. The result is that 258 ...

Gov. Tim Walz announced $4 million in emergency funding will go to Minnesota food shelves as the ongoing government shutdown ...

Gov. Janet Mills was asked about using Maine's "rainy day" fund to pay for SNAP benefits when federal funding runs out.

A new bill would see Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits paid retroactively as payments remain in jeopardy due to the ongoing government shutdown.

As the government shutdown continues, states are working to provide food assistance to millions of Americans who rely on SNAP ...

Mayor Brandon Scott is expected to announce more than $4.65 million in assistance for City residents affected by the ongoing ...