State officials across the country are looking to crack down on fraud and mistakes in the nation’s largest food assistance program, spurred by looming federal rules that will force states with high ...

President Trump has launched a new federal Task Force to Eliminate Fraud with the stroke of an executive order, turning a ...

Advocates are pushing the legislature to create a state-run SNAP program to provide benefits to people who lose federal ...

About 6 million people will lose SNAP food assistance if BBCE is eliminated — more than 4 million of them, including 1.8 ...

SB 497 would provide a year of food assistance for certain “vulnerable” populations using dollars from CT's $500M Federal ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and ...

In order to qualify for the $1 billion in federal assistance, specialty crop growers should have filed reports last week.

"If Colorado’s design were implemented in every U.S. state, child poverty nationwide could be reduced by more than one-third." ...

A federal judge formalized his order on Monday to prevent the U.S. Department of Agriculture from requiring Colorado to ...

Balanced budget amendments are a highly ill-advised method for addressing the nation’s long-term fiscal problems, this ...

The lawsuit, while filed by just five states, attempts to stop SNAP restrictions similar to those expected to take effect in Texas.

In the aftermath of a disaster, misconceptions about federal disaster assistance can often prevent survivors from applying ...