The Trump administration wants to stop poor people from using federal food benefits for candy or soda. In an initiative ...

The House Agriculture Committee is looking to early May to mark up its portion of the president's party-line bill.

Governor Brad Little signed a bill on April 15 that bans candy and soda from being purchased with SNAP benefits in Idaho.

Proposals that Congress could enact this year, including through fast-track “reconciliation” legislation, would take away ...

During the outage, Massachusetts EBT cardholders will not be able to use them for food and cash purchases or for cash withdrawals.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will send out its first issuance of Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) benefits Wednesday.

Nebraska lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would ultimately allow more people to be eligible for SNAP benefits.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a memorandum to all state agencies administering the Supplemental Nutrition ...

In a move sparking debate across the nutrition policy landscape, several states are exploring restrictions on how ...

SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...

Kennedy Jr., the administration is encouraging states to change Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program rules to disallow certain unhealthy foods. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders leapt at ...