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Tennessee created a new summer food assistance program for children after opting out of a similar federal program this year.
Over the last decade, the University of Minnesota Extension has helped fund a program designed to destigmatize use of the ...
In 2024, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provided a crucial safety net for nearly 400,000 Connecticut residents, representing one in nine state residents.
A program dedicated to nutrition education for low-income residents across Minnesota is coming to an end after 35 years due ...
Decreased Access to Healthy Eating Programming: Nutrition and obesity prevention efforts could be affected due to the ...
Senate Republicans’ latest version of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” includes notable tweaks to the party’s proposals to reduce federal spending for Supplemental Nutrition ...
Bay Area food banks and their clients are bracing for potential cuts to supplemental nutrition benefits as a results of the spending bill Congress just passed.
The Division of Public Assistance, which has been chronically understaffed since 2021, is responsible for processing applications for most of the benefit programs overseen by the state, including ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) — The New Mexico Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program is back to provide nutritious food to income-based eligible seniors, Native American elders and WIC families on July 1.
The legislation, as approved by the House, would cut hundreds of billions of dollars in food benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and remove nearly 11 million people from ...
For decades, the federal government has shouldered the primary financial burden for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or S.N.A.P., which provides about 42 million low-income Americans ...
The losses are mainly a result of cuts in assistance programs including Medicaid, health insurance marketplaces, the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program and student loans.