Food pantries across the Des Moines area are bracing for increased demand as the federal shutdown moves on. “We will definitely see an uptick in the number of families that are coming to receive ...

As federal funding stalls, local nonprofits like Boca Helping Hands continue to provide food assistance while uncertainty surrounds SNAP and WIC benefits.

The federal government shutdown at midnight, furloughing employees and putting programs in limbo. One of the most vulnerable ...

Colorado officials reassure residents that food assistance programs like SNAP will operate through October despite the federal shutdown.

Ring said the second county impact will be the benefit-cost shift. She said for the first time, the federal government is ...

More than 80,000 Vermonters rely on SNAP, but starting this month, 2,500 households, including refugees and asylum seekers, will lose eligibility.

There is reserve funding to keep SNAP going for a time. But a lengthy shutdown could result in hardships for the nearly 3 million Floridians who receive food safety net benefits. Some USDA employees ...

Robin Manthie from Second Harvest Heartland explains how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program works in Minnesota, ...

"Recipients should expect to receive their monthly allotment and retailers will continue to accept SNAP benefits," Petterson's website says. That could change if the shutdown lasts over a month.

The looming government shutdown officially began on Oct. 1. Here's what you need to know about the shutdown and how it could impact Delawareans.

There are around 14,387 civilian federal workers in Idaho, with the highest number in the southwestern region of the state.

Gov. Kehoe’s executive order seeks to ban SNAP purchases of soda and candy, aiming to boost healthy eating and local agriculture, but faces mixed reactions from advocates and businesses.