The state offered SNAP replacement benefits as a way to ensure those affected by last month's wildfires would still have access to food.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, is designed to help people who are ...

DES MOINES — State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, which provides a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition ...

In its current form, SNAP operates as a de facto subsidy program that props up some of the unhealthiest parts of the food ...

BOISE — An Idaho representative is proposing two changes to the state food-assistance program.

Navigating the complexities of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can be challenging. With varying payment ...

The bill to add photo ID would cost an anticipated $738,300 in one-time costs to get it going, and another $411,418 in ...

Even if the federal government shuts down again this month, the Supplemental Assistance Program is funded through March. That’s the news McLeod County Human Service Director Gary ...

More than 42 million Americans rely on SNAP to feed their families, and now, they might face even greater threats of rising food costs. This column reviews some of the proposals the Trump ...

Investigators uncovered more than $10.2 million in welfare fraud in the previous fiscal year, according to state Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office.

I thought I would write about food stamps and farmers markets. People on food stamps, officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, receive their benefits ...

A state official's visit to a Long Island food bank underscored the possible spending cuts to programs for the needy.