They’ve taught people receiving assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program how to make the most of ...

The president's budget bill is a major legislative win for Republicans but food banks in Massachusetts are worried about its impact.

November saw Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, better known as SNAP and food stamps, see funding cuts, but many area food pantries are ready to meet a higher demand.

The bill overhauls SNAP by requiring adults to work until they turn 65, rather than 55, as well as requiring states to shoulder administrative costs and a portion of food assistance benefits ...

It would raise the state share of SNAP administration from 50% to 75%, layer on new administrative red tape — even for parents with young children — and cut in half the “provider tax” many ...

The plan extends President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts. It’s projected to cut about $200 billion from SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and roughly $900 billion from Medicaid.