Key Takeaways Nebraska is banning soda and energy drinks from SNAP starting Jan. 1The change will affect about 152,000 SNAP ...

Idaho recently moved to reshape its approach to federal food assistance by submitting a waiver request to the U.S. Department ...

Nebraska's ban on purchasing the drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starts Jan. 1.

The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...

Nebraska has banned SNAP benefits for purchasing pop and energy drinks. USDA Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

Millions of households in the United States depend each month on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to meet their food needs. However, receiving this assistance does not ...

The bill would require the state to ... Awareness of SNAP could be a big benefit for college students. “People think because college is a prestigious thing, people can afford food and stuff ...

Mike Lee, R-Utah, wants to overhaul the nation’s largest federal food assistance program ... But mandating that states cover even just a portion of SNAP benefits would shift “huge costs ...

food banks and pantries provided 85,100,281 meals in Washington state. In that same period, SNAP provided an estimated 884,793,055 meals in Washington. “There’s no way any state can backfill ...