Nearly 3 million New Yorkers are poised to lose their food stamp benefits after the USDA said it wouldn’t use any of its $6 billion contingency fund to cover benefits in November.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a memo Friday the agency’s contingency fund cannot legally be used to provide food assistance benefits for more than 42 million people in November, as the ...

Kentucky is bracing for more pain as the government shutdown stretches toward the one-month mark. Here's where things stand.

Florida has notified people who depend on federal nutrition assistance that if the government shutdown continues into ...

Atlanta News First is reporting that due to the government shutdown, SNAP benefits will not be funded as of Nov 1. Residents with existing funds (ie, money that have not spend yet) will not be able to ...

Lawmakers from both political parties are blaming the other for the hardship that would ensue if SNAP benefits stop due to ...

Madison County Department of Social Services is aware that the Federal Government shutdown may have an effect on the ...

SNAP benefits for Texans may not go out in November if the federal government shutdown continues past Oct. 27, according to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The Supplemental Nutrition ...