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 ...

The agriculture secretary says SNAP changes are coming. Here's what we know

Brooke Rollins has made a case for sweeping changes to food aid programs by claiming USDA has uncovered "massive fraud." But ...

When are January 2026 SNAP payments coming?

SNAP benefit issuance dates will remain unchanged in 2026, with each state following its regular payment dates. Benefits will ...

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 ...

SNAP benefits face new limits in 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been restricted in six more statesfrom being used on unhealthy ...

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 ...

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 ...

USDA approves SC waiver banning soda, candy from SNAP eligibility

South Carolina is one of 18 states that have sought to remove sugary drinks and candy from a list of SNAP-eligible foods ...
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Oregon officials say SNAP food benefit work rules now apply statewide; here’s what changed and why

The U.S. Department of Agriculture ended Oregon’s SNAP work-rule waivers in November. Because of this, Oregon began applying ...

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.