Colorado officials said they figured out a way to load state funds onto the electronic cards of food stamp recipients. Officials from the Department of Human Services told Colorado Politics they had ...

On Friday, the State of Colorado submitted a request for SNAP participants to receive full payments for November.

Harris had sensed the cutoff was coming — ever since the government shutdown started on Oct. 1. But, with local food banks ...

Colorado voters approved Proposition MM to fund school meals and SNAP, but new funds may cover administrative costs instead of reaching recipients.

One thing seems certain: the federal dollars for food aid in November are likely not coming as the government shutdown enters a fourth week. State and local officials are sounding the alarm and trying ...

A pair of statewide measures will increase funding for Colorado’s free school meals program and let the state use leftover revenue to help cover SNAP costs.

Colorado’s Joint Budget Committee has unanimously approved spending $10 million from the state’s reserves to shore up food banks and food assistance programs while SNAP benefits are suspended due to ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – Fifty percent of SNAP food stamp recipients in Colorado are children. As the government shutdown inches closer to cutting off their federally funded food source, ...

(CNN) — The Trump administration said Monday that it will provide only half of the normal food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency fund amid the government shutdown.