Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries are seeing new limits on soda, candy and other foods ...

By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the ...

FMI has responded to recently issued USDA guidance on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) waiver implementation.

Florida plans SNAP restrictions in 2026, banning soda, candy, and ultra-processed foods to promote healthier eating.

Officials say that AI tools will assist, not replace, agency staff and will operate under the state’s Responsible AI Policy.

Maryland will use $2.6 million in grants to pilot AI tools aimed at improving access to SNAP, Medicaid and unemployment ...

The Trump administration made work requirements for low-income people receiving government assistance a priority in 2025. The ...

Major changes are coming to SNAP in 2026. Learn about the new food restrictions, expanded work requirements, and state funding shifts that will impact millions.

Every new year, public media reporters across the country bring us some of the new state laws taking effect where they are.

New restrictions, aimed at curbing the purchase of unhealthy foods, are set to reshape the landscape of food assistance. This article will explore the implications of these changes, the challenges ...