Arizona's SNAP benefits program saw a 47% decline in participation, affecting 424,000 people, the largest drop in any state, ...

New work requirements for food stamps affect veterans, homeless people and "able-bodied adults without dependents." Here's ...

The DTA is responding a to new study that found the state wasted over $1 billion in SNAP payment errors in just a two-year ...

As states enact stricter work requirements for the federal food stamp program, a new analysis suggests those requirements won’t enhance employment and will push more people off of food assistance. The ...

The punishment for failing to meet the requirements is steep; those who are required to work and can’t find a job lose their food stamps after three months. To get them back again, a beneficiary must ...

Earlier this week, a USDA spokesperson applauded the drop in SNAP participation, noting the program’s rolls had fallen below ...

Federal agents swept across the Twin Cities on Thursday, serving criminal search warrants at more than 20 authorized SNAP ...

A new study finds fraud risks, weak oversight and the rapid expansion of Massachusetts welfare programs contributed to over ...

Federal prosecutors say a north-side corner store turned into a cash machine for stolen benefits, and on Tuesday its owner ...

Georgia could soon join 37 other states currently offering extra food stamp benefits to eligible families during the summer months.

Two years ago, Tennessee became the first state to offer two years' worth of free diapers for low-income mothers. Now the ...