Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...

People enrolled in SNAP, WIC, Medicaid or other similar programs can get a 20% discount on produce and half off the grocer’s ...

It’s not the first partnership for the antipoverty nonprofit and for-profit software company. They have previously combined GiveDirectly’s fast cash model with Propel’s verified user base to get money ...

A Massachusetts native on the national frontline of targeting SNAP fraud says the Bay State’s “lax controls” played a large ...

That $1.54 multiplier isn’t abstract economic theory. It’s money that must be spent, and it must be paid locally. Unlike tax ...

SNAP recipients should take steps now to protect their benefits, as advocates warn changes will mean more people will go ...

Here are five other resources SNAP recipients may qualify for.

After the federal shutdown caused a delay in the application process, some households who were approved for heating ...

Underpayments are less frequent, with most states underpaying only 1% or 2% of the time. The most underpayments were in ...

Desha Morris used the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as her personal cash machine, defrauding it out of more than $335,000. Now the 39-year-old Indianapolis resident is a convicted ...

Tennessee recipients of federal food aid may soon see new restrictions on what candy and soda they can purchase with the federal benefit. The Department of Agriculture approved Dec. 10 Tennessee's ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Economic Security had to cut staffing this past summer due to federal funding cuts, and it is now creating a backlog of applications for SNAP benefits. A ...