Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.

An average of 41.7 million people, or 12.3 % of the U.S. population, received SNAP benefits each month in Fiscal Year 2024, ...

As the controversy over funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the government shutdown dragged ...

What to know about the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, sometimes referred to as food ...

Red tape stands in the way of issuing food assistance, as benefits shrink in the wake of the government shutdown, according ...

Alabama is not among the states that are getting involved ahead of the suspension of the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...

For a household of four, the usual maximum of $975 has been reduced to $497 per month. Across all household sizes, the SNAP ...

The Trump Administration said it will pay November food stamps benefits—in part. How much will beneficiaries receive, and ...

On Monday, the Trump administration told a federal judge that partial payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Families across the Northland are feeling the impact of recent cuts to SNAP food benefits—and schools and local organizations ...

While Tennessee is not allocating funds to continue the SNAP program in the state, it is working with food pantries to help ...