When in doubt, blame COVID. That’s a big takeaway from the state’s response to revelations of fraud in the Massachusetts SNAP program.

State officials across the country are looking to crack down on fraud and mistakes in the nation’s largest food assistance program, spurred by looming federal rules that will force states with high ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

Roughly 380,000 Arizonans are no longer receiving food assistance after Congress adopted more stringent requirements for the ...

The state of Iowa will participate in the federal Summer EBT program for the first time in two years... with some adjustments. Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Health and Human Services announced the news ...

If you rely on SNAP benefits, you have likely wondered whether your EBT card works beyond grocery aisles—especially at familiar fast-food chains like McDonald’s. The short answer depends less on the ...

The CalFresh program is preparing to issue a new round of SNAP payments for March. Here are the dates and amounts.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa will return to the federal Summer EBT program this year after opting out last year in favor of a state-run alternative. The Reynolds Administration announced Monday ...

HAS HINDERED THEIR SEARCH FOR ACCOUNTABILITY. WELL, THE STATE OF IOWA WILL OFFICIALLY PARTICIPATE IN THE FEDERAL SUMMER EBT PROGRAM THIS SUMMER. THE USDA APPROVED A WAIVER TO ALIGN THE FEDERAL PROGRAM ...