These changes mark the most substantial SNAP cuts in the program's history and affect both federal funding and eligibility rules.

The president’s sweeping new law includes work requirements for more people and less coverage for some noncitizens. Republicans argue the cuts are needed to tackle waste and fraud.

Bay Area food banks and their clients are bracing for potential cuts to supplemental nutrition benefits as a results of the spending bill Congress just passed.

The state’s monthly SNAP benefits, colloquially called "food stamps," cover an average of about 323,462 households per month and covered about $1.5 billion in benefits for fiscal year 2024.

New York officials say as many as 300,000 people could lose their food aid under program changes in the massive bill Republicans are racing to pass.

New York officials say as many as 300,000 people could lose their food aid under program changes in the massive bill Republicans are racing to pass.

What Are SNAP Benefits, and How Will They Change? President Trump’s policy bill makes significant cuts to the food aid program, once known as food stamps, used by about 42 million people.

"When people are in a choice between paying for food or paying rent, people are going to naturally choose food," NYC Department of Social Services Commissioner Molly Wasow Park tells City Limits.