Eleven states are sending emergency allotments or leftover SNAP benefits in May 2025. See who qualifies and when payments ...

The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program—also known as Summer EBT or SUN Bucks—provides $120 per eligible child to help low-income families afford groceries over the summer months when school ...

President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” cuts federal funding for SNAP. North Carolina would have to find $229 million per ...

If passed into law, the bill would push 7.6 milion people off Medicaid, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Cuts ...

The bill would require states, for the first time, to cover part of the cost of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...

The federal government has fully paid for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program since it was created in 1939 as a way to fight food insecurity amid the Great Depression.

Families that are in poverty and struggling to make ends meet might be cut off from social welfare benefits if Congress moves ...