On October 1, 2025, the U.S. government shut down after Congress failed to pass the 12 annual appropriations bills ...

More than half a million low-income Hoosiers on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Indiana will have to reapply for benefits, a more intense, time-consuming and costly process ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...

The Trump administration has been waiting months for more than 20 states to hand over detailed data on their Supplemental ...

Applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can be a crucial step in securing food assistance for your household. To begin, it's essential to understand that eligibility is ...

About 1 in every 6 Oregonians gets assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP. That’s one of the highest rates in the country. Mark Edwards calls that a success ...

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