The state of Mississippi says SNAP benefits will be delayed or not issued at all in November due to the federal shutdown.

Minnesota workers will be able to take up to 20 weeks off work each year when a tax-funded, state-administered paid family and medical leave program launches less than three months from now. It’ll be ...

As federal benefits for food stamps expire on Saturday, Nov. 1, local communities, businesses and food banks are stepping up to help those in need.

Gov. Matt Meyer recently declared a state of emergency to help ensure Delawareans in need continue to have access to benefits this November.

The NCAA has found sportsmanship violations within the Central Michigan University football program related to the Connor ...

Bill Swick, who has a rare degenerative brain disease, has lost access to virtual speech therapy due to the federal ...

The Eat Well, Be Well program, the first statewide incentive program of its kind in the US, will be sacrificed if the government shutdown continues.

In an unprecedented situation, tens of millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program starting ...

The City of Boston and The Boston Foundation each contributed $500,000 to a newly launched effort, and the foundation raised an additional $750,000 for the cause, officials said at a City Hall news ...

Annemarie King is eating only once a day, and her husband, Randall, is picking up extra shifts at the drywall factory where ...

Your local 340B hospitals and federally qualified health centers aren’t the villains in this story. They are the safety net.