Food banks and pantries across the Shenandoah Valley are on alert following for a potential surge in demand as proposed ...

CalFresh, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), plays a crucial role in helping ...

Last week, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts put out a call-to-action encouraging residents, especially those who ...

Trump's Dept of Agriculture announced a move Tuesday that would crack down on the possibility of illegal immigrants receiving ...

A House bill changing what foods would be eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was up for debate Wednesday. Lawmakers in the subcommittee spent about 20 minutes listening to ...

Traditionally, Republican voters have been quick to support cuts or restrictions on welfare programs. Now, party members say ...

A bipartisan Ohio Senate resolution asks Congress to reimburse parties that have been injured by fraud and to tighten up ...

Possible cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would have serious consequences for many area residents. SNAP helps seniors, families and people with disabilities afford food, and ...

The City of Harrisonburg is selling surplus city-owned properties to encourage affordable residential development and address ...

State and local governments rely on federal funding for Medicaid, food assistance and more. Which states receive less than ...

About 42 million people across the U.S. use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits, every month. It helps low-income families pay for everything from fresh fruits and vegetables ...

A Kentucky bill would bar SNAP recipients from using the food assistance benefits to purchase candy, sugary drinks, and other ...