More than 2 million Americans have lost SNAP benefits since the “Big Beautiful Bill” took effect. Over 2 million fewer people ...

SNAP participation nationwide fell by 2.5 million people (6 percent) between the law’s July 2025 enactment and December of ...

Currently, the USDA has approved 22 states for SNAP waivers. Texas put its waiver into effect on April 1, while Florida is ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Beginning April 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Texas can no longer use their benefits to buy candy or sweetened drinks. The change came following a ...

Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with those benefits. Indiana, Iowa, ...

New Mexicans who rely on SNAP benefits could be impacted by new work requirements, which began at the start of 2026. The change is part of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" that passed last ...

The changes, which take effect April 1, are coming down the pipeline from Gov. Greg Abbott, who in May 2025 submitted a ...

New Texas SNAP rules restrict most candy and sweetened drinks. Here is what is blocked at checkout and what still qualifies.

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and vendors that candy or sweetened drinks can no longer be purchased with ...

Milk products, ice cream and snacks like chips can still be purchased with SNAP benefits in Texas, but check out the list of what is prohibited.

Five states have put restrictions on food and beverages covered by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The changes will go into effect on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — New federal rules taking effect Feb. 1 will change work requirements for people receiving SNAP benefits, a program that helps millions of Americans afford food. Under the updated ...