During the summer months, thousands of families in the United States struggle to cover basic day-to-day food expenses, ...

What is SNAP, the former food stamp program? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal program that provides assistance to low- and no-income people to help them buy food.

The proposal to force states to take on billions in federal food benefit costs is back in the Senate GOP's version of the tax package.

Big changes are in store for a food assistance program under President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation.

Feeding Louisiana, the state association representing five food banks, is concerned about the potential loss of 3.7 million meals that the food bank will no longer receive from the USDA due to ...

Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in District 2, aiming for a ...

Over 40 million Americans rely on SNAP. Trump's new legislation will cut nearly $200 billion from federal nutrition programs over the next decade.

President Trump’s policy bill makes significant cuts to the food aid program, once known as food stamps, used by about 42 million people.

Protesters gathered at the Four Corners intersection in Lafayette, rallying against federal actions they believe threaten ...

The USDA has set a deadline of July 30 for states to hand over the sensitive data of tens of millions of people who applied ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, helps one in eight Americans put food on the table, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP).

In response, doctors, farmers and social service leaders in Louisiana urged Cassidy and Sen. John Kennedy to oppose proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.