Building on a temporary state-level version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) announced last ...

White House says partial payments will be made, after Trump threatened to halt food benefits until the government shutdown ...

On Friday, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program must be funded using federal ...

The U.S. government pays out $100 billion a year in food assistance to 42 million Americans through the Supplemental ...

Many Republicans insist they were against the government shutdown that disrupted food stamp benefits. But some are welcoming ...

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964 ...

President Donald Trump said he will withhold November food stamps. This comes a day after the administration said it will pay ...

The economic and political uncertainty has created a critical situation for millions of American households that rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Due t ...

The Trump administration said Nov. 3 that it planned to partially fund food aid for millions of Americans after two judges ...

Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.

A Clinton business is stepping up to help families stay fed amid the ongoing government shutdown and consequential lapse in ...

In Beacon, beginning Thursday (Nov. 6), $50 gift cards to either Key Food (268 Main St.) or the Beacon Natural Market (348 ...