The pressure to end the second-longest federal government shutdown is taking on new urgency this week. Millions of Americans ...

Vermont lawmakers are working on contingency plans for food assistance benefits if the USDA does not issue benefits in ...

The Administration must use all available options to fund November benefits for the 1 in 8 people in the U.S. who need SNAP ...

USDA won't use $6B emergency SNAP funds, risking food aid for 42M Americans in Nov. Citing "illegality," the move maximizes ...

The Trump administration rejected using $5 billion in contingency funds to extend SNAP benefits during the shutdown, a move ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in a memo Friday that its contingency fund cannot legally be used to ...