Here’s what SNAP benefits are, who funds them, the average amount that participants will be missing next month and some food assistance resources.

Two federal judges ruled the Trump administration must continue to pay for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The lapse in benefits could be temporary if the Trump administration complies with a recent court order requiring them to use emergency money to fund SNAP.

SNAP is one of the largest components of the US social safety net, helping millions of low-and-no-income households buy food., US News, Times Now ...

New Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules are going into effect on Saturday, even as benefits will already not be issued through November without federal funding due to the ...

About 91% of veterans said they were concerned about losing access to food assistance because of the federal government shutdown, with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits set to run dry ...

The continuation of the government shutdown threatens access to federal food assistance programs for millions of Americans.

The president has stretched the limits of his powers to help those at the heart of his agenda, not the many in greatest need.

The written order came one day after a court told the Trump administration it must pay benefits in the program known as SNAP during the shutdown.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 593 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland, that forbids state and ...

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head. The federal food assistance ...

The Trump administration had said SNAP food assistance wouldn’t be distributed in November because of the government shutdown. But on Friday, a judge ordered that contingency funds be distributed.