New state-level restrictions on what SNAP benefits can buy are set to begin in 2026, with some states banning items like soda ...

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

Starting January 2026, new SNAP work requirements will affect more adults. Learn about the age group changes and what you ...

But tucked into the bill is a major shift: SNAP will now operate under stricter eligibility rules (2). Under the new ...

SNAP recipients face significant changes as 2026 approaches. Here are five big changes beneficiaries will experience.

NGA is urging thoughtful execution of SNAP waiver policies as states begin applying new rules that affect what foods can be ...

USDA’s year-end actions – tighter standards for voluntary “Product of USA” claims, spanning SNAP waiver expansions and a $30M ...

Alejandro Santillan-Garcia is worried he’s going to lose the aid that helps him buy food. The 20-year-old Austin resident qualified for federal food benefits last year because he aged out of the Texas ...

Florida has paved the way for new SNAP restrictions in 2026. The upcoming crackdown comes thanks to a new pilot program, ...

A yellow sign with the words “We Welcome SNAP Benefits.” Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, along with 21 other state attorney generals, is currently suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Tens of thousands of Michigan adults are subject to new federal work requirements to keep receiving food benefits. The ...

Around 55,750 people in New Mexico will need to meet new requirements to keep receiving SNAP food benefits in 2026.