SNAP June payment dates for each state
Food stamps are paid for by the federal government, but each state has different payment dates.
SNAP benefits warning amid fears of cuts
Food banks in Oregon say that a policy proposal making its way to the House of Representatives will cut SNAP benefits.
SNAP benefits warning issued
Democrat and Republican lawmakers have both proposed changes to SNAP benefits as part of the 2024 Farm Bill.
SNAP benefits see major online change amid "modernization"
SNAP recipients will be able to shop from two online-only retailers, Thrive and DashMart, as the program tries to expand food access.
SNAP recipients complain about April payments: "Stress and frustration"
Some SNAP recipients who got their May payment last weekend worry they won't be able to afford enough food to make it until June.
SNAP May payment dates for each state
Not every SNAP recipient is paid on the same day each month.
California sees $181 million drained from people's accounts
Justice Department cracks down on a scheme stealing $181 million from EBT accounts of vulnerable Californians.
SNAP update as benefits extend to new foods
WIC claimants can now get additional food goods for themselves and their young children.
SNAP error cuts woman's benefits by 80 Percent
The woman was left with only $23 per month to buy groceries after a clerical error.
SNAP map shows benefit delays by state
Delays to the processing and payment of SNAP benefits have been reported across the country.
SNAP map shows benefit changes by state
SNAP is a federal program, but individual states can craft separate rules.
SNAP April payment dates for each state
SNAP benefits are paid monthly to low- and no-income households to help them buy groceries.
SNAP benefit rules could change under new bill
SNAP recipients could be required to undertake new work programs if the bill is passed.
SNAP benefits under threat in these 4 states
SNAP benefits, administered to low- and no-income households, could change in four states as lawmakers consider proposals.
SNAP benefits receive a lifeline
SNAP recipients will no longer be made to participate in a program that would reduce the types of food they are able to buy with their benefits.
Social Security increase forces senior to consider giving up oxygen machine
Seniors saw a significant boost in Social Security benefits last year, but some have been left out of pocket by the cost-of-living adjustment.
SNAP benefits see major online change
SNAP claimants will soon be able to shop online from a market retailer, it has been announced.
SNAP March payment dates for each state
SNAP recipients are paid on a monthly basis with the money loaded onto an EBT card to spend in stores.
SNAP benefits update as eligibility could be expanded in one state
A bill put forward in Alaska has proposed changes to the income requirements for SNAP recipients.
The states keeping their children hungry
All states that have opted out of the summer EBT program are run by Republican governors.
Warning issued over SNAP benefit delays
The USDA has written letters to 47 states for failing to comply with federal mandates regarding SNAP benefits.
SNAP recipients wait six months for benefits as delays chaos continues
A new system for processing SNAP applications has caused huge delays to benefit certifications in Tennessee.
SNAP benefits delays force government to take action
Some SNAP claimants in Colorado are waiting beyond the federally mandated time frame for their benefits to be approved.
SNAP benefits update as anger grows over payment delays
SNAP claimants in Tennessee have faced long delays due to a new application system being implemented.
SNAP benefits update as increased payments start being sent out
SNAP benefits have been increased in most U.S. states.
SNAP benefits update as 35 States to receive payment boost
SNAP recipients with children in certain states are eligible for a new summer grocery program.
SNAP benefits delayed for thousands in one state
Some 35,000 people in Tennessee are awaiting approval for food benefits.
SNAP February payment dates for each state
SNAP benefits are paid monthly to recipients—but not all states pay on the same date.
SNAP food benefits to be recalculated for one state
SNAP benefits could rise for Hawaii residents as the USDA looks to recalculate the benefit amount.
SNAP benefits boost available for Americans in one state
SNAP beneficiaries who lost food to an ice storm that hit their counties can apply for a refund with the program.