In 2023, the U.S. government appropriated $1.1 trillion for 13 anti-poverty and welfare programs. This includes $134 billion for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

The education portion of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed) is an initiative that helps low-income ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for millions in the U.S., providing essential food support ...

You may be eligible for both SNAP and Medicare. The two can work together even if there are similar benefits under your Medicare plan. Read more.

Poverty dropped last year nationwide and in 38 states, according to census estimates released Thursday. But since that ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina says it saw record demand for food assistance during July and August, serving more than 81,000 individuals. The non-profit ...

Sample EBT cards used by Iowa recipients of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP. (Gazette Archives) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles ...

A new report by the Tennessee Commission on Children & Youth found the state's financial obligation to carry out its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could increase from $56.7 million to $165 ...

The county does not have a traditional food bank, but organizations including TABLE and PORCH Chapel Hill-Carrboro distribute ...

Georgia residents who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could begin seeing ...

The city is projecting that hundreds of thousands of residents will lose food assistance under new restrictions in the ...