SNAP benefits are flowing again, but many enrollees will soon hit another hurdle

Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital ...

Soda will no longer be covered under SNAP in Virginia starting as soon as Spring 2026

Virginia will restrict SNAP purchases of sweetened sodas starting in 2026, part of a broader federal push to improve ...

Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states that don’t share data

The Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting ...

New restrictions on what SNAP can buy in 2026: Here’s what to know

Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Virginia and Tennessee are joining 12 other states in adding waivers that will ...

New SNAP Benefits Warning for Minnesota: ‘High Risk’

The move comes amid increasing scrutiny on Minnesota's Somali community after the exposure of large-scale fraud.

USDA approves Tennessee's waiver to ban SNAP candy, soda purchases

Tennessee House members passed a bill this spring directing the state government to seek a first-of-its-kind federal waiver ...

SNAP was restored, but many indigenous Americans still struggle with food insecurity

During the government shutdown, disruptions in food aid rippled across reservations. Both residents and tribal officials had ...

SNAP Benefits to Change for Nearly 3 Million People

Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee had waivers approved, according to USDA Secretary ...