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New SNAP rules 2026: 18 states ban junk food

Starting in 2026, 18 states will prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to buy soda, candy, and other junk food. See the full list ...
By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the ...
People enrolled in SNAP, WIC, Medicaid or similar programs can get a 20% discount on produce and half off the cost of the ...
Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...
With last minute federal guidance, grocers have lingering concerns about how new SNAP waivers will be implemented.
PHOENIX - As the ongoing federal government shutdown continues, it is also putting a spotlight on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known by its acronym SNAP. With SNAP benefits ...
Some 42 million Americans rely on SNAP benefits to put food on the table. Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images News Tracy Roof, University of Richmond The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has ...
SNAP-Ed, the country’s largest nutrition education program, was eliminated last fall. States are starting to feel the impact.
Beginning in fiscal year 2027, which will be the subject of the Iowa Legislature's budget discussions this year, Iowa will ...
DHS told Hawaii News Now the following statement: “A total of 82,229 households received the one-time temporary Hawaii ...
Some Hawaii families who rely on SNAP benefits were left confused and frustrated after EBT cards showed zero dollars at the ...
State and federal changes to food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are expected to start affecting Idahoans this year.