About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

The USDA told grocery stores not to give SNAP recipients special discounts as benefits remain unpaid amid the government shutdown.

With the country nearing the record for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the stalemate over federal funding has continued.

I never thought my family would need SNAP benefits. I was grateful for the help when my husband was laid off right after I had our third kid.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to distribute SNAP contingency money "as soon as possible."

With food-stamp funding set to lapse Saturday, recipients are asking what happens to their benefits — and when help might resume.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which impacts roughly 42 million Americans, could resume as soon as Wednesday.

At least 42 million Americans could begin receiving SNAP benefits by the middle of the week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.