New changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program were implemented on Oct. 1 with more coming at the end of the month.

Share calculated using July 2024 population estimates; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Government food assistance programs may be at risk if Congress is unable to reach a funding agreement to stop the ...

If the government shutdown continues, millions of low-income people are at risk of losing access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Food pantries in Northeast Tennessee are concerned for the future of their operations as the government shutdown continues.

At least one Mid-South state is pausing November SNAP benefits as the government shutdown enters its third week.

As the United States enters the third week of a federal shutdown, the Bluff City's congressman is warning Memphis families ...

The continued shutdown poses a threat to thousands of families in Shelby County who rely on assistance programs like SNAP and ...

Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee is keeping its regular hours as the country enters its second week of a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee is looking to join a growing number of states in implementing SNAP reform. Governor Bill Lee has announced plans to use federal waivers to update how people are ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee created a new summer food assistance program for children after the state opted out of a similar federal program this year. The $3 million Tennessee Summer ...

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