Nearly 82,000 residents in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield and Huntingdon counties will not receive food assistance through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – commonly ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said it may take 10 days for federal funds to flow, and released $5 million to food banks ...

Rallygoers were concerned that despite two judges’ rulings calling for funds to be restored, SNAP benefits will still be delayed and in danger amid the government shutdown.

Quakertown Food Pantry board member Ed Angelo said it is urgent that people receive SNAP benefits. "Prior to SNAP, the threat of it being stopped, things are not terrific for people right now. Things ...

Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown.

The government shutdown entered its second month on Saturday, and the stalemate between Republican and Democratic senators could soon see a breaking point as federal food programs stopped issuing ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker signed an executive order providing funds to food pantries and to assist residents and federal ...

On Saturday morning, in Wilkes Barre, Action Together NEPA held an event to urge people to vote yes in retaining Pennsylvania ...

A group of Republican Pennsylvania elected officials, including U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, are hosting a food drive in Lehigh ...

The USDA plans to freeze the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a cornerstone of the nation's social safety net relied upon by 1 in 8 Americans for groceries.

Mayor Parker's administration said half the $14 million would come from the city with private partners kicking in another $6 million.

Friday night, federal judges have ordered the administration to fund SNAP during the government shutdown, but it remains to be seen if they are the final word on the issue, and how long it would ...