SNAP benefits were reduced for over 1.7 million Florida households Florida did not participate in the food stamp program until 1969, five years after the program’s inception at the federal level ...

Nonprofits that provide food to local families say need is growing, even among working class families, and fear federal cuts ...

Lathoya Bennett, 49, left, and Jackie Brown, 57, right, peruse the contents of the produce refrigerator at Feeding South Florida’s Pembroke Park food pantry on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Federal ...

Tampa Bay SNAP recipients worry potential cuts could limit access to healthy food by: Marilyn Parker Posted: May 27, 2025 / 10:44 PM EDT Updated: May 28, 2025 / 06:05 AM EDT ...

IDHS said fraud victims can access food pantries, soup kitchens and other local emergency services across Illinois. Still, Herbert is floored the $440 in food benefits that was stolen won't be ...

Arkansas makes access to food stamps ‘unnecessarily hard,’ advocates say January 31, 2025 by My Ly Follow this story ...

To apply for disaster food stamps online, head over to the DCF's ACCESS Florida website. This is the central hub for applying for food assistance, and it makes things easier with step-by-step ...

SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is designed to provide nutritional support to low-income individuals, families, seniors, and people with disabilities. By he ...

But after her food stamps were stolen, she couldn’t buy them, nor could she get any of her other staples. Eventually, Ms. Kirks was partly reimbursed for the stolen money, receiving around $580.

On May 11, the National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Letter carriers across South Florida and other parts of the country will collect non ...

SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, is one of the nation’s largest welfare programs helping to feed more than 40 million low-income Americans. But for people in need, what that assistance looks ...