The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as the government shutdown threatens to halt benefits for the more than ...

With the government shutdown approaching one month, major disruptions are expected to begin — especially in relation to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP. With the end of SNAP ...

The federal government shutdown is putting SNAP and WIC funding at risk for tens of thousands of people in the SouthCoast. According to the Greater Boston Food Bank, 46% of people in Bristol County ...

More likely than not, someone in your community — whether friend, family or neighbor — uses SNAP benefits. As millions of people could lose access to food assistance programs during the government ...

The federal food stamp program will pay out partial benefits to millions of Americans despite running out of regular funding at the start of this month due to the ongoing government shutdown, the ...

In New Jersey, a single mother struggled to figure out how to feed her two young sons with $50. In Oklahoma, a 61-year-old woman questioned whether driving to a food pantry was worth the gas money.

Recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will have to reapply for benefits following the re-opening of the government in attempts to combat "fraud," Agriculture Secretary ...

The government shutdown caused a panic among recipients, but the monthly budgeting issues go back 50 years and may get worse. By Meghan McCarron The government-shutdown crisis may be coming to an end, ...