The governor plans to seek federal waivers to update SNAP. The proposed changes could restrict recipients from buying some processed food and allow some hot meals.

Last year, nearly 700,000 Oklahomans used the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, to help them buy groceries.

Participating in the US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may help protect against age-related cognitive decline, a ...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee plans to update the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to exclude sodas and ...

A group of West Virginia advocacy and food assistance organizations is calling on Gov. Patrick Morrisey not to comply with a ...

New research links receiving food assistance through SNAP to better brain health. Earlier this month, Trump enacted major ...

Gov. Bill Lee announced plans to seek federal waivers to change the ability to purchase prepared foods, carbonated sweetened ...

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food assistance programs.

The bill signed into law on July 4 makes major cuts to the program that began in 1939 with the First Food Stamp Program. SNAP ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced plans to limit what beneficiaries can purchase through the Supplemental ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has allowed Colorado to exempt sugary beverages and soda from being purchased with ...

The waivers, announced at the Great American Farmers Market, will prohibit the purchase of soda and candy using SNAP benefits ...