There are several changes coming to SNAP benefits in 2026, including stricter bans on what foods can be purchased Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Several organizations covering West Alabama are among those getting a portion of $3.8 million in grants to help low-income residents cut down on their home energy bills by making their home more ...

Peter Wingate, longtime weatherization specialist and energy director at Community Action Pioneer Valley, in his office on Deerfield Street. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo Sign up for the Gazette's ...

On the night of November 19, residents from South Holland, Dixmoor, Dolton, and other nearby south-suburban communities gathered outside Thornwood High School. In a line extending onto the sidewalk, ...

North Carolina’s Low Income Energy Assistance Program helps with gas, electric, and fuel bills. NC Local breaks down how it works, including updates on the impacts of federal funding disruptions. The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s working to reform what it calls the "out of control" SNAP benefits program. The agency plans to redirect more of its nutrition budget toward healthier, ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins has said the department will "completely deconstruct" the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in an effort to remove fraud ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Following the Supreme Court saying late Nov. 7 that the Trump administration doesn't have to promptly pay full Supplemental ...

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Governor directs full benefit payment to eligible households following Federal court rulings and new Federal guidance Governor Janet Mills today announced that she has directed the Maine Department ...

Almost 200,000 households in Nevada received partial food assistance benefits Wednesday, four days after a lapse in federal funding delayed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit payments ...

Nov. 1 (UPI) --The nation's 42 million recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will have to wait for them to be restored after losing them on Saturday, which might take weeks.