Since then, it has grown into a neighborhood hub for food and household supplies. Spivey’s pantry operates largely through community donations. But with programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, being rolled back or adjusted at the state and federal levels, she says local resources are being stretched thinner.

During Tuesday’s update on food assistance amid the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP lapse, Governor Patrick Morrisey said the system they have now with the

Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must at least partially cover food stamp benefits in November. Millions of Americans could still face delays to their benefits, which were scheduled to be distributed tomorrow but disrupted by the government shutdown.

Amid uncertainty over November SNAP benefits, the Southeast Ohio Foodbank is contending with an influx in demand.

The Patrician Society food pantry in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is seeing more people than ever turning to them for help.

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird will hold a news conference on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. to discuss efforts to support residents impacted by the pause of the federal government’s food assistance program.

Feds send mixed messages, and timeline remains unclear for when 750,000 Oregonians might receive November food benefits.

Under the judicial orders, the U.S. Department of Agriculture was supposed to release contingency funds to provide full benefits for November ― about $114 million for Wisconsin's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as FoodShare.

SPRINGFIELD – City officials are organizing to help residents left hungry by the freezing of food assistance. At the same time, they vented anger toward federal politicians, saying they are putting the most vulnerable at risk while playing politics.