The federally funded program is sometimes referred to as food stamps. The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as ...

More than 42 million Americans use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to buy food at grocery stores, like this one in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. President Donald Trump’s "Big, Beautiful Bill" ...

A sign advertises that a store accepts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 25, 2025. Sylvia Goodman / AP The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

The 42 million Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will go without their benefits come Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown, according to a new message from ...