If the continuing resolution or any other funding measures are not passed, funding for SNAP — Supplemental Nutrition ...

While 25 states plus Washington, DC filed a lawsuit on Oct. 28 in an attempt to force the Trump administration to fund ...

Nearly 7 million people – many infants and young children – in the U.S. receive WIC benefits, according to the National WIC ...

Barbie Anderson is trying to conserve the milk her three young children drink in case she doesn’t get her WIC benefits on October 15 as scheduled.

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Government support that helps mothers buy baby formula could run out as early as next week as the government shutdown ...

The federal program was due for an influx of funds Wednesday. Now, it may have only enough money to continue normal operations for a week or two.

As many as 100 Minnesota employees could receive layoff notices on Thursday, because the U.S. government shutdown has cut off ...

The Trump administration says SNAP benefits will be cut on Nov. 1. Will WIC be impacted by the government shutdown? See the impact on Illinois.

A new lawsuit by Democratic state officials seeks to uncork emergency money to help tens of millions of Americans keep buying ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides food assistance for individuals and families with low income. In fact, there are more than 10,000 individuals and families in St. Louis ...