DENVER – On May 13, 2025, Colorado submitted waiver requests to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designed to ...

SNAP recipients will not be allowed to use benefits to purchase candy, drinks containing artificial sweeteners, or drinks ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin said he is "very open" to the idea of requesting a federal waiver to prevent SNAP benefits from being used to purchase items like candy and soda in Virginia.

Earlier this summer, though, state officials split soda and hot food into separate waiver requests. This week, in an ...

Billionaire investor endorses the Trump administration's Make America Healthy Again policy targeting the junk food market ...

Tennessee is seeking federal waivers that would restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from being ...

A growing number of U.S. states are redefining the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Recently ...

The new rules have introduced age-based changes to SNAP work requirements. Able-bodied adults between the ages of 55 and 64 ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Friday announced plans to seek federal waivers to update the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

RFK Jr held a press conference in DC to push SNAP reform while some Texans celebrated online SNAP and its health benefits.

Tennessee has joined a growing list of states seeking a waiver to further restrict items available from residents receiving ...

SNAP is funded by federal tax dollars but administered by state governments, and states can make changes by submitting waivers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).