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

The SNAP Equal Treatment Rule prevents retailers from treating food stamp customers differently, but using it in this way ...

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.

There are new rules to maintain food stamps, as work requirements from the One Big Beautiful ... according to the USDA. It will also apply to adults who take care of dependent children 14 years old or ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the government shutdown. The judge sided with nonprofits and local officials who had warned that many poor ...

The Central Texas Food Bank expects to spend roughly four times its monthly budget to support Austin-area SNAP recipients.

The Hawaiʻi Food Assistance Program will give $250 to every current food stamp recipient in the state — automatically placing ...

SNAP, sometimes known as "food stamps," is a U.S. federal program designed to help ... They request that you refrain from ...

Commonly referred to as food stamps, SNAP benefits are issued to low-income individuals ... for Arizonans to find out whether they are eligible for SNAP benefits is to apply. Generally speaking, a ...

"We cannot food bank our way out of this situation," said Kurt Reiber, CEO of Freestore Foodbank. SNAP benefits could end Nov. 1.

Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting ...