Beginning this week, 22 states have implemented new SNAP benefit restrictions, limiting the foods that beneficiaries can buy ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed in July 2025, narrowed SNAP eligibility for many lawfully present noncitizens.

The Trump administration has successfully reduced the number of SNAP recipients by 3.3 million, signaling that the federal ...

Texas is the latest state to begin enforcing new purchase restrictions for SNAP, the taxpayer-funded food assistance program.

SNAP funding has been restored with the end of the government shutdown. But the timing of benefits being paid may vary.

Explore the public health argument behind the 2026 SNAP reforms. Leaders argue taxpayer money shouldn't fund foods that ...

New Texas SNAP rules effective April 1, 2026, ban candy and sweetened drinks with Lone Star Cards. 3.47 million Texans ...

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 ...

Recipients won't be able to buy drinks or candy with more than five grams of added sugar.

Millions of Floridians on SNAP will no longer be able to buy soda, candy, or prepared desserts starting April 2026.

Virginia Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will still be able to use funds to purchase “sweetened ...