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Not everyone must work to keep SNAP food benefits. Here's who qualifies for an exemption in through the end of 2025.
If you receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), 2025 brings some important ...
The reforms could impact millions by tightening eligibility, shifting program costs, and limiting future benefit increases.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) seeks to ensure that no one fears going hungry in the United States. However, it also promotes responsibility and work particip ...
SNAP helps low-income households access food, with work rules for most—but some are exempt. Knowing who qualifies is key ...
are exempt from having to meet SNAP work requirements—80 hours a month—if they have someone under 18 years of age in their household. But under the new definition touted in the legislation ...
This bill would change that last exemption. Only adults caring for a dependent child under the age of 7 would be exempt from the SNAP work requirements. The act’s name is a nod to President ...
One of the harshest cuts in the House Agriculture Committee bill would take food assistance away from people — including, for ...
The House Agriculture Committee released nearly 100 pages for its portion of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" on Monday evening.
House Republicans rolled out legislation Monday evening that would make significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition ...
A new federal cost-sharing plan, plus new rules, are raising concerns about trimming SNAP benefits or eligibility in states like Connecticut.