The year is just beginning, but the millions of beneficiaries of the SNAP food program are already looking forward to next ...

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada faced heavy strain during the federal food benefits cutoff and the holiday influx. Now, food banks worry future changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Federal rules prevent Nevada from directly funding a food program that helps feed half-a-million state residents, even as it’s slated to run out of money Saturday because of the government shutdown, ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. jetcityimage / iStock.com When it comes to changes for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka food stamps) payments ...

The Nevada agency responsible for administering food stamps is planning to ask the federal government to prohibit recipients from using benefit dollars toward sugary and energy drinks and certain ...

Even before he retired about four years ago, Allan Spaulding has relied on nonprofit food pantries to supplement his monthly ...