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Big Changes Coming to SNAP Food Benefits: Some Junk Food Soon Banned
Starting in 2026, several states in the US will introduce new rules for people who get food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. Read about...
Texas SNAP Benefits Schedule for the Last Week of June 2025
In June 2025, recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Texas are scheduled to receive their benefits in a staggered manner. These benefits are distributed monthly from the 1st to the...
SNAP: A Safety Net Against Hunger
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, ensures that millions of at-risk Americans are able to afford a nutritious diet each month. Most SNAP recipients are low-income families with small children, senior citizens, or in...
Empowering Families with a Gluten-Free Food Guide for Kids: Building Healthy Foundations
Raising a child with celiac disease can be an overwhelming experience, as parents grapple with the complexities of a gluten-free diet and ensuring their child'...
Texas SNAP Benefits Schedule for the 2nd Week of June 2025
In June 2025, many Texas families will receive their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the second week of the month. Check out: Everything You Need to Know about the Supplement...
SNAP Recertification in November 2025: What You Need to Know About Renewing Your Food Stamps
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) gives millions of families in the United States help to buy food. If you receive SNAP benefits, you must regularly recertify ...
A Little History about the Food Stamp Program
The Food Stamp Program is a program that provides assistance to low-income families. The program was established by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 as part of his "War on Poverty." The USDA estimates that more tha...
USDA Allocates Funding to Combat Hunger and Support Local Food Banks Ahead of Thanksgiving
During Thanksgiving, a time for celebrating with loved ones and reflecting on what we're grateful for, not everyone has enough food to enjoy. To help those facing hunger, e...
Republicans' Proposed Changes to SNAP Could Affect Millions
Recent proposals by some Republican lawmakers could lead to significant changes in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is a key public initiative that helps low-income individuals and famili...