SNAP

Millions of low-income Americans could soon lose access to SNAP food assistance and Medicaid coverage. These benefits are threatened under a sweeping Republican proposal backed by President Donald Trump. The plan, currently moving through the ... more

While pandemic-related SNAP boosts have mostly ended, 11 states are still delivering extra food stamp benefits in May 2025. These payments come from delayed disbursements, administrative adjustments, or state-funded assistance programs. If you receive SNAP, ... more

Millions of New Yorkers who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can now confirm when their June 2025 benefits will arrive. The state has finalized the payment schedule, and funds will ... more

If you receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), 2025 brings some important updates. From expanded work requirements to new income limits and higher monthly allotments, these changes could affect your eligibility, ... more

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is under direct attack in the latest House GOP budget proposal. Lawmakers are calling for $300 billion in cuts over the next 10 years ... more

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sharply criticized Republicans on Wednesday for introducing what he called “the largest cut to food assistance in American history.” His comments came during a Senate floor speech opposing the ... more

Senator Chuck Schumer is warning that proposed Republican-led cuts to SNAP, America’s largest anti-hunger program, would devastate food access for millions. Flanked by religious leaders, food bank officials, and anti-hunger advocates in Western New York, ... more

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is ramping up pressure on House Republicans over a new proposal that would make historic cuts to both Medicaid and SNAP, the nation’s largest anti-hunger program. Speaking from Western ... more

SNAP recipients across the U.S. will continue to receive updated benefit amounts in May 2025, as part of the annual adjustments tied to inflation and cost-of-living increases. These updated allotments, in effect since October 1, ... more

A new proposal in Washington could slash billions from the nation’s largest food assistance program—raising alarms for families who rely on SNAP to afford groceries. The Trump administration, backed by House Republicans, is calling for ... more

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly called food stamps, helps millions of Americans afford groceries. But qualifying for benefits depends on more than just income — your assets, including vehicles, may also count. So, ... more

Many families who relied on boosted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the pandemic are wondering if extra help will return in 2025. With rising food costs squeezing household budgets, the question has become ... more

Millions of Americans are checking their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) accounts today to see when May's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) deposits will arrive. Payment dates vary by state, and not all recipients will receive ... more

Millions of Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help pay for groceries. Here's when SNAP benefits will be distributed in May 2025, depending on your state and eligibility. May 2025 SNAP ... more

Millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see key updates in May 2025, as annual adjustments from the USDA take full effect for the current fiscal year. These changes ... more

Millions of Americans could now qualify for food assistance under newly updated income limits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The 2025 changes, tied to recent HUD data and state-level adjustments, expand access in ... more

Millions of Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) each month—but EBT payment dates vary by state. Here’s when April 2025 SNAP benefits will be deposited this week and how to check your ... more

Millions of Americans rely on SNAP benefits to purchase groceries at Walmart and other major retailers. As April 2025 winds down, knowing your state’s payment schedule is essential for managing your monthly food budget. Here’s ... more

The USDA has confirmed the SNAP payment schedule for May 2025, giving millions of Americans a clearer picture of when their EBT cards will be reloaded. SNAP, also known as food stamps, helps low-income families ... more