Virginia’s VENA program provides weekly food assistance to SNAP recipients during the government shutdown, with benefits ...

On Monday, November 3, relief may arrive as the first round of funds from the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance Program ...

As the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces a November 1 cutoff amid the ongoing government ...

What you need to know about how Virginia got here, where it’s going next and how the state’s most vulnerable populations are affected.

Virginia is launching an emergency program to ensure families don’t go hungry when federal SNAP benefits pause due to the government shutdown, becoming the first state in the nation to use state funds ...

Just days after local Departments of Social Services posted notices warning SNAP recipients they would not receive November ...

Local agencies are reacting to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Tuesday announcement that Virginia will implement a state-level replacement for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

In an effort to control large-scale gatherings quickly organized on social media, the department wants authorization to ...

Virginia launches emergency nutrition program to support 854,000 SNAP recipients if federal shutdown continues, using state ...

The federal government shutdown and the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act earlier this year will likely affect ...

Virginia has the money to cover the cost of distributing food assistance benefits for the month of November, said Gov. Glenn ...