FMI has responded to recently issued USDA guidance on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) waiver implementation.
The Republican megabill enacted in July will require most states to pay a share of SNAP food benefit costs — for many states, ...
Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...
SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...
By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the ...
New restrictions, aimed at curbing the purchase of unhealthy foods, are set to reshape the landscape of food assistance. This article will explore the implications of these changes, the challenges ...
Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries are seeing new limits on soda, candy and other foods ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for over 41 million Americans, providing essential food assistance. However, recent announcements from the USDA have introduced a new ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The government shutdown has created a real need for the community to rely on Harvesters, a local nonprofit that provides food to those in need. “We have over 200,000 people who rely ...
About 1 in every 6 Oregonians gets assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP. That’s one of the highest rates in the country. Mark Edwards calls that a success ...
Florida plans SNAP restrictions in 2026, banning soda, candy, and ultra-processed foods to promote healthier eating.