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Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital food assistance completely.

Social media users alleged the recent disruption to SNAP food assistance payments was part of the Project 2025 plan.

Although SNAP benefits returned for millions of Americans, food banks and pantries across the U.S. say they are still seeing ...

If you receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, there’s another program that you should know about. The New York City Health Department ...

During the government shutdown, disruptions in food aid rippled across reservations. Both residents and tribal officials had ...

SNAP benefits helped Leanna Nieves of Haverhill, Mass., buy Thanksgiving dinner for her family, but she used the day to set ...

SNAP currently supports about 42 million low- and no-income people nationwide, offering monthly help with grocery purchases.

Nushrat Rahman writes about ongoing food assistance efforts, a scaled-back water affordability program for Detroit, new senior housing and more.