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House Republicans' Budget Plan: Major Cuts to Medicaid and Food Assistance Amidst Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
The House Republicans are moving forward with a new budget plan. Last Thursday, they spent 12 hours talking about it and decided not to accept any changes that the Dem...
Potential Cuts to Food Stamps in President Trump's Second Term
A critical topic on the 2025 economic agenda for the new U.S. government is gaining attention: the future of food stamps, officially known as SNAP benefits. This program plays a vital role in combating ...
How to Know When Your EBT Card Has Shipped
If you recently applied for SNAP benefits, TANF, or requested a replacement EBT card, you might be wondering when your new card will arrive. EBT cards are used to access food and cash benefits, so getting your card as soon as ...
The Impact of SNAP on Poverty and Hunger: Providing Hope and Relief
In the land of plenty, the harsh reality is that hunger and poverty still persist for many of our neighbors. In times of financial strain and uncertainty, programs like the Supplemental Nutriti...
Protecting Your EBT Benefits: Strategies to Prevent Theft and Keep Your Information Safe
Thieves stealing SNAP benefits in California has become a big problem. People getting these benefits, also known as EBT benefits, need to be careful to keep their information safe from ...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Suggests Changes to SNAP Benefits
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has reached out to the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) with a suggestion to change what foods can be bought with SNAP benefits, which ma...
2025 Update on Food Stamps: Potential Rise in SNAP Benefits with Next Year's Living Cost Adjustment
Starting October 1, 2024, individuals and families relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are poised to experience a boost in their financial support...
Keep Your Food Stamp Benefits: Recertification Deadline on February 2025
Even though some government support programs have stopped because of decisions from President Donald Trump's time in office, food stamps are still available. If your family uses the Supple...
Texas Food Stamp Payment Dates for April 2025: When Will You Get Your Benefits?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, gives help to people who don't have enough money to buy all the food they need. This program adds money to a Lone Star card for Texans...