By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the ...

A fast-food craving meets federal rules, state programs, and strict eligibility—leaving many shoppers surprised by where ...

Starting Jan. 1, taxable foods and beverages in Iowa will no longer be eligible under SNAP. This includes candy, soda and ...

Chicagoans who rely on SNAP may be hearing mixed messages about benefit disruptions and upcoming rule changes. Here’s what’s ...

When it comes to changes for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka food stamps) payments in 2026, there have ...

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...

SNAP recipients who work and earn more than $217.50 per week before taxes can still receive their benefits. Everyone else must submit documentation proving they volunteer or work 20 hours a week or ...

INDIANA- Starting Jan. 1, 2026, SNAP recipients can no longer use benefits to buy sugary drinks or candy. “Smart SNAP” is part of Governor Mike Braun’s “Make Indiana Healthy Again” campaign. The state ...

SNAP will now share monthly referrals with WIC to help identify families who may qualify but are not yet enrolled.