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Major Changes Coming to SNAP Benefits in 10 US States
Some US states are planning to change what can be bought with SNAP benefits, which help people pay for food. These changes are being pushed by lawmakers in ten states who want to stop the purchase of "junk" foo...
Your Handy Guide on Food Assistance Programs
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as food stamps) are government-issued benefits that help low-income families and individuals afford meals. There are different types of SNAP benefits, each with t...
How SNAP Might Change With Donald Trump in Charge
Donald Trump has promised to make big changes to many government programs. One of these programs is SNAP benefits, also known as "food stamps." This program helps millions of Americans who don't have e...
8 Vital Food Stamp Support Programs in the U.S.: Understanding the Fight Against Hunger
Food assistance programs are critical in reducing hunger and improving the well-being of low-income individuals and families in the United States. These programs provide financial assist...
Extra SNAP benefits have ended, but there's ways you can alleviate the impact
Key Points: The additional SNAP benefits that were provided during the pandemic will no longer be available as of this week. This is particularly unfortunate given the persistent problem...
Surprising Discounts Available with Your SNAP EBT Card
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, serves as a lifeline for millions of low-income individuals and families, providing them with access to nutriti...
Notice for CalFresh Recipients: Renew Your Benefits On Time in March 2025
If you live in California and get help buying food through CalFresh—California's version of the national food aid program called SNAP—it's time to pay attention to the rules about ...
Do You Qualify For The SNAP Restaurant Meals Program?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) limits its beneficiaries to buying food items to be prepared or eaten at home. It doesn’t cover the purchase of hot food at the point of sale, even when bought f...
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Explained
The Emergency Food Assistance Program, or TEFAP for short, is a special program run by the government that helps people who don't have enough money to buy food. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, also known as ...