Junk food waivers have been approved in nearly half of all U.S. states, with three implementing changes in April.

Nearly two dozen states have received federal approval to ban the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for purchasing soda and candy with USDA SNAP Food Restriction Waivers.

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming join 18 other states in restricting what SNAP recipients can buy with benefits.

Five recipients of federal food assistance filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, challenging state-level restrictions that bar them from using Supplemental Nutrition ...

SNAP theft through skimming of magnetic-stripe cards has cost recipients at least $320 million from October 2022 to December 2024.

CLEVLEAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County is warning residents about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid ...

Many older Americans eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are not claiming benefits, even as some Medicare Advantage grocery perks begin to phase out by 2026.

Ohio’s request comes amid similar efforts in other states to narrow the range of products eligible under SNAP.

Ohioans won't be allowed to use SNAP benefits to buy pop or other sugary carbonated drinks, the DeWine administration ...

Pennsylvania’s error rate for food benefits filings is currently running just under the level needed to stave off massive ...