Barring any news deals out of Washington, D.C., nearly 700,000 individuals who receive government assistance from WIC, SNAP or food stamps will be without funds on Nov. 1. Food pantries have been ...
Families across the Adirondacks are gaining new, reliable access to fresh, locally produced food through AdkAction’s Fair Food Card, now coordinated in partnership with Women, Infants ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Ashley Trent picks up the phone at her job as a housing assistance navigator, she often hears someone in a similar situation ...
Lower redemption of key WIC foods like fruits, vegetables, and formula increases dropout risk, especially in children under two. Rising grocery prices drive families towards ultraprocessed foods, ...
A continued federal government shutdown threatens to halt SNAP and WIC food assistance benefits for millions of Americans starting November 1. The USDA has stated that reserve funds will not be used ...
(NEXSTAR) — As the government shutdown continues, more than 40 million people are on the precipice of missing out on receiving their SNAP benefits come November. Should the shutdown continue into ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 420,000 Floridians use WIC, according to a 2024 USDA report — the fourth highest number in the country. However, those benefits are delayed for many in Central Florida due to ...
Missouri officials announced continued funding for the WIC nutrition program into November amid a federal government shutdown. The state also transferred over $15 million to aid food banks and provide ...
Families in Texas who rely on food assistance often use more than one program at the same time — because no single benefit ...