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Office for Family Independence Director Ian Yaffe told NEWS CENTER Maine they reached out to the USDA for a waiver, but could ...
People receiving benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are reporting cases of theft at an ...
Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.
Two million Pennsylvanians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to feed themselves and their families ...
Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...
So far this week, about 300 households have lost approximately $76,000 in benefits. That figure may rise, however. And the state officials say federal rules prohibit them from replacing stolen ...
The Department of Health and Human Services reported theft of SNAP benefits, impacting around 300 Maine households.
While this type of fraud has occurred before in other states, 'this is the first time we have seen it at this scale in Maine, ...
Congressmeman Dan Goldman, Assemblymember Grace Lee and Council Member Susan Zhuang said the "One Big Beautiful Bill" will cut about 300,000 New Yorkers off of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
The Oregon Department of Human Services is forming a team to reduce mistakes on SNAP benefits, according to a recent report ...
Six more states have banned junk food purchases from being bought with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...