USDA official says SNAP benefits theft 'could be as high as $12 billion a year.' Here’s how fraudsters get away with swiping funds from needy families

The $12 billion in potential annual losses represents taxpayer money diverted from feeding vulnerable Americans to funding ...

SNAP Benefits Update: 9 States Could Face New Restrictions

Under the longstanding Restaurant Meals Program, eligible participants use their EBT cards to pay for prepared meals.

SNAP benefits expiring Nov. 1. What is SNAP? Are SNAP and food stamps the same? See here

What exactly is SNAP, and is it the same as food stamps? How does it work? Here's what to know as Nov. 1 cutoff nears.
Wellbeing Whisper on MSN

When Will SNAP Benefits Actually Hit Your Card After Shutdown?

How long can a family stretch three days of food?” That’s the question echoing in households across the country as the ...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio

SNAP benefits can't be filled by nonprofits, says Regional Food Bank CEO

The pause of SNAP benefits during the federal government shutdown caused some to appreciate how crucial the food assistance ...

What can you buy with SNAP? Can you use food stamps for alcohol, cigarettes, 'junk' food?

SNAP, or food stamps, won't be available to some 42 million Americans come Nov. 1. But what can you buy with SNAP? Only ...

Double Up Food Bucks program extends SNAP benefits for fresh produce

WE’VE TALKED ABOUT SNAP QUITE A LOT THIS MONTH, YET IF YOU’RE GETTING BENEFITS, WE’RE GETTING ANSWERS ABOUT A PROGRAM THAT ...

‘Yanking groceries’ from the hungry: Thieves steal from 41 Oregonians whose SNAP cards were just recharged

Days after the state of Oregon worked overnight to restore federal food assistance money to the cards of 757,000 residents ...

What is SNAP? Is SNAP the same as food stamps? Here's the basics as Nov. 1 cuts near

What exactly is SNAP and is it the same as food stamps? How does it work? Here's who benefits as the Nov. 1 cutoff nears.
The Inter-Mountain

Morrisey: Full SNAP benefits on EBT cards

With the federal government shutdown ended, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said that full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November should now be available. In a press release ...