The SNAP changes are the result of the federal budget law passed in 2025, which supporters argue is intended to promote workforce participation. Critics, however, caution that the expanded ...

New Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements are now in effect, and thousands of Northeast Ohio ...

The more than 40 millions recipients of the largest nutrition assistance program in the U.S. will be subject to stricter ...

Expanded work requirements kick in for more states starting Feb. 1. The new requirements are expected to reduce the average ...

Estimates suggest more than 2 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits.

New SNAP work requirements are taking effect in additional states, expanding eligibility rules and reshaping benefits under a ...

The new law expands which adults are subject to SNAP’s three-month time limit.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, the new work requirements are expected to reduce federal spending by about $69 ...

Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” passed in July, cut an estimated $186 billion from SNAP funding through 2034, according to ...

As new federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program take effect this month, Illinois lawmakers are considering a state-run program that would provide cash assistance to ...

Up to 340,000 Illinoisians are at risk of losing their benefits with the new requirements, according to the Illinois Department of Human Services.

The upper age limit for those who need to meet work requirements was raised from 54 through 64 for able-bodied adults without ...