The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, plays a major role in supporting millions of low-income families across the United States. It provides monthly assistance for purchasing groceries, helping ensure that households have access to nutritious food. If you’ve ever wondered whether you qualify for SNAP or how much your family … Read more
If your SNAP benefits were stolen between October 1, 2022, and December 20, 2024, there’s still time to request reimbursement—but that window is closing fast. Thanks to provisions in two major federal spending bills, affected households were able to recover lost funds caused by EBT card skimming, cloning, or other fraud. However, starting December 21, … Read more
Staying up to date with USDA-authorized benefit changes is more than just smart—it’s essential if you rely on programs like SNAP. Each year, the federal government adjusts benefit amounts based on the cost of living, known as the Cost of Living Adjustment or COLA. These updates have a direct impact on how much food assistance … Read more