Barring the use of food stamp benefits for soda purchases would cost South Dakota taxpayers $310,000 in the first two years, according to a fiscal impact statement released Thursday evening by the ...

More states are implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their ...

With $95 million on the line, Louisiana health officials are rolling out cash bonuses, tighter reviews and new wage checks to ...

As food prices remain high, many families rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP, to ...

Families in Central Texas are feeling the strain of new SNAP requirements, complicating the path to food security.

The Agriculture Department, which administers SNAP benefits, is rapidly approving waivers for states to ban the purchase of ...

Families in Texas who rely on food assistance often use more than one program at the same time — because no single benefit ...

Republican senators have introduced a bill that would prevent SNAP recipients from using benefits to purchase sodas and candy ...

The South Dakota House of Representatives has approved a proposal that would block the use of SNAP to buy sugary soft drinks.

Texans affected by the winter storm now have more time to apply for SNAP replacement benefits after federal approval, according to the governor’s office.

The year is just beginning, but the millions of beneficiaries of the SNAP food program are already looking forward to next month's payments. While SNAP is a federal program, admini ...

On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission received approval to extend the ...