The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. SNAP and Head Start programs will start losing funding ...

One speaker at the press conference put a face on how families will suffer the consequences of losing SNAP. Kayla Baillargeon ...

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for educators, wondering how long grant money will last and who can help ...

The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program will run out of money on Saturday. Some governors are shifting state money to ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts might order the federal government to tap emergency funds to pay for Supplemental Nutrition ...

SNAP benefits expected to lapse if the government shutdown continues, but Washington will send funds to help offset the need.

The shuttered federal government isn't funding food stamps as of Nov. 1. Families that get them aren't sure how they'll ...

One out of eight households in the United States receives SNAP benefits. Starting Saturday, those benefits will come to a ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — more commonly known as SNAP, or food stamps — is a key benefits program that ...

This week, states like New Mexico and Vermont have announced plans to protect residents for part of November. The former is ...

As the federal shutdown continues, SNAP payments for nearly 270,000 Iowans are at risk, forcing families to rely on strained ...

Gov. Matt Meyer has declared a state of emergency in Delaware, freeing money to support SNAP benefits for at least November ...