Emergency allotments were authorized to help give SNAP households a temporary financial boost during the pandemic. State SNAP agencies can issue EA payments on a month-to-month basis to all SNAP ...

CHICAGO - Illinois legislators are considering two emergency bills in response to federal changes that will reduce or end Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits for about 230,000 ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency and committed $65 million in new state funding for food programs as New York prepares for a federal cutoff in Supplemental Nutrition ...

Illinois lawmakers have proposed two emergency bills to address upcoming reductions in SNAP food benefits. The FRESH bill would provide a one-time payment to people losing SNAP, while a second bill ...

Emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been extended again for October. SNAP recipients should see the allotments hit their accounts by Oct. 31. Recipients should see ...