SNAP update: New data shows numbers falling across US

SNAP participation is dropping nationwide, and food banks may not be able to pick up those who have fallen off the program.
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Nearly 4.3 million Americans lost SNAP benefits last year

Nearly 4.3 million Americans stopped receiving SNAP benefits from January 2025 through January 2026. Experts say it's because of changes that make the program harder to access.

States aren't sending November SNAP benefits during the government shutdown. See where Americans depend on food stamps.

States like Texas and Pennsylvania said they won't be able to fulfill SNAP benefits in November if the government shutdown ...

SNAP map shows states where most people have lost benefits

Forty-eight states have reported drops in SNAP participation since new requirements came into force in 2025.

Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule

Two federal judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s ...
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Could an anti-fraud officer help stop SNAP benefit theft? NYC Council bill proposes

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — About $9.4 million worth of SNAP benefits was stolen in the first quarter of 2025 in New York State, according to the USDA and now a New York City Council bill is aimed at ...