Major changes to Arkansas’ food assistance system are now in effect, bringing new work requirements and eligibility rules for ...

Zakat Chicago, a local charity, distributed 5,600 turkeys across 35 locations this week as part of its third annual Feasting ...

Organization leaders say they don’t expect to see a drop in need for food assistance anytime soon, particularly with the ...

After a disruptive U.S. government shutdown, federal SNAP food assistance is again flowing to low-income households. But in the months ahead, many participants will have to abide by new work requireme ...

"You cannot Make America Healthy while denying food to our most vulnerable citizens,” wrote Maxwell Taylor Kennedy in a ...

A range of factors can influence the number of people receiving food stamp benefits in the short-term outside of improvements in the economy.

After a prolonged government shutdown, the reactivation of SNAP benefits brings relief to millions of American families. The ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, funding was temporarily frozen during the historic 43-day federal government shutdown. Here's what to know.

There’s a lot of people who are now coming to us, and I’m sure a lot of food pantries, who have never needed to come before,” ...

Lorain County area groups and organizations are stepping up to assist individuals and families with food, demonstrating that ...

Californians have been gloomy about the economy and affordability for several years now, and it’s altering their big-picture ...

T he longest-ever government shutdown ended on November 12, but Deairra Tracey is still scared. The disabled mother of three from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, had to visit food banks and skip meals so ...