SNAP participants can no longer buy food labeled as “junk” by the government, effective Feb. 15, but Double Up Oklahoma is still intact. The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program ...

SNAP can be used in all 50 states and eligible territories to purchase most grocery items—but rules in some states are changing.

More states are implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.

New SNAP restrictions in Nebraska are raising questions about whether it helps or hurts low income shoppers already ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

There are several changes coming to SNAP benefits in 2026, including stricter bans on what foods can be purchased Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been ...

About 6 million people will lose SNAP food assistance if BBCE is eliminated — more than 4 million of them, including 1.8 ...

If you receive SNAP benefits, Louisiana’s new restriction means you can no longer use your card to buy certain non-nutritious foods. Here's what to know.