Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.

New Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules are going into effect on Saturday, even as benefits will already not be issued through November without federal funding due to the ...

Payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP) will not be distributed until the government has reopened ...

On Monday, the Trump administration announced that it will partially fund SNAP, although it's unclear at this time how much ...

The U.S. government pays out $100 billion a year in food assistance to 42 million Americans through the Supplemental ...

A new bill would see Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits paid retroactively as payments remain in ...

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Agriculture Department must disburse funding for SNAP, also known as food stamps.

New York State Police arrested Bonnie Crevier, 53, of Jay on Sunday on multiple charges related to their investigation into ...

We are truly in uncharted waters right now,” says one area food bank official, as new guidance throws even partial food assistance payments into doubt for some families, and increases delays for all.

Commissioner Tikki Brown said Tuesday the state’s EBT vendor stopped October benefits, and new coding requirements for the ...

Minnesota officials are warning SNAP benefits in November will be delayed and slashed by at least 50 percent under new ...