What Is SNAP and What Challenges Is It Facing Under the Trump Administration?
At the federal level, SNAP is administered by the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and the maximum amount of SNAP ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities10d
Imposing SNAP Food Benefit Costs on States Would Worsen Hunger, Hurt States’ Ability to Meet Residents’ Needs
The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans seem poised to pursue substantial cuts to the nation’s primary food assistance program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — ...
Politico20d
USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks
The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement ... The Trump administration’s move to halt the programs comes as school nutrition officials are becoming increasingly anxious about ...
Business Insider21d
The Ed. Dept. is reassuring public servants about their key student-loan forgiveness program
President Donald Trump's Department of Education is assuring student-loan borrowers that changes to a key forgiveness program aren't here — yet. After Trump signed an executive order on Friday ...
The Gazette22d
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits need changing
Double Up is available to anyone who participates in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a federal benefit formerly known as Food Stamps to provide food assistance to low-income Americans.
Star Tribune22d
Minnesotans fear food stamp cuts as food shelf visits reach all-time high
Alissa Malmberg of New Hope visits PRISM’s food shelf in Golden Valley on Monday. Malmberg said she has been out of work for months. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
ABC 7 Chicago24d
Victims of SNAP, EBT fraud will no longer be reimbursed for stolen food benefits
"I'm only on assistance for a certain amount of months, and I'm using it productively, so I won't have to use it in the future," Herbert said. "And then this setback happens, which could make it ...
KXTV24d
California's food assistance program could experience significant cuts under federal proposal
Those cuts would likely come directly to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. Under this program, qualified people receive a set monthly amount of ...
Newsweek25d
List of Student Loan, Aid Programs At Risk if Education Department Cut
Ashley Parks is an Associate Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Her focus is on personal finance, particularly covering debt, banking and Gen Z money. Ashley joined Newsweek in 2024 after ...
The New Indian Express25d
PCSPA urges govt to release pending funds under financial assistance scheme for CENTAC-sponsored students
PUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry Union Territory All CENTAC Students Parents Association (PCSPA) has urged the government to immediately release the pending financial assistance under the Perunthalaivar ...
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Protecting nutrition assistance programs in Durham
Durham officials are looking to protect nutrition assistance programs. Trump grants US automakers' request for a brief reprieve on Canada, Mexico tariffs Bryce Underwood's Michigan Fate Addressed ...