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President Biden is pushing Congress to pour another $1.9 trillion into the COVID-ravaged economy. In the meantime, his top economic adviser says, he plans to bump up food stamp benefits.
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Rocio Tirado, who works for a New Orleans area newspaper, has seen her pay drop during the pandemic. She asked her sons to be less wasteful. Her relief aid went toward her mortgage and a home repair.
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A new report says the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) improves health and reduces costs across Kentucky. The report from the left...
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Congressman James Comer at a federal hearing Wednesday spoke in support of a proposal to change who is eligible to receive food stamps through the…
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Tennessee is the latest state to issue February's food stamp benefits early due to the partial government shutdown.The state's Department of Human…
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Kumar Rashad is worried about his students. Most days, he said, one of his students at Breckinridge Metropolitan High School will tell him they’re…
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A federally funded experimental program is partnering with a Latino grocery chain to reward people who use their food stamps to put more fresh produce on their tables.
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Gov. Bill Haslam is reinstating food stamp work requirements for most Tennessee counties starting February 1.Haslam said Monday that Tennessee will…
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Double Dollars is expanding to west Kentucky as two farmers markets in Calloway and Daviess County become eligible for the program. Some $1.4 million in…
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About 23,000 military families rely on food stamps, according to Census figures. But advocates say that number is only a partial picture of the need among people who are currently serving.