SNAP is funded by federal tax dollars but administered by state governments, and states can make changes by submitting waivers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Revising what SNAP ...

Colorado and Texas are among the states aiming to change what food and drink can be bought with SNAP benefits.

The nonprofit released an analysis Thursday that examines the impact of SNAP cuts included in the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' ...

SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, has proven vital in preventing food insecurity and hunger, especially ...

If junk food truly is “poisoning” us, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. warns, why target only one segment of the population?

Food pantries across Iowa are taking part in the Healthy Kids Iowa pilot, which gives $40 worth of food monthly to 65,000 ...

A KFF analysis found that Iowa will see federal Medicaid spending decrease between $8 billion and $14 billion over the next ...

Not all waivers were seeking the same restrictions, however. Nebraska’s waiver will effectively prohibit the purchases of soda and energy drinks with SNAP benefits. Iowa’s will ban nearly all ...

ALBANY, Ga. -- Belinda McLoyd has been thinking about peanut butter. McLoyd, 64, receives a small monthly payment through the ...

A GOP-led Congress has approved $186 billion in cuts to the food assistance program through 2034. The second Trump ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Healthy Kids Iowa program funds summer meals for kids, but does not go as far as Summer EBT, a federal program, food security advocates said. “Summer EBT would have assisted 245,000 ...