Great Reads for Good Food
The latest news Interviews, technologies, and resources
Making Ends Meet: Supplementing Food Stamps with Other Assistance Programs
When the cost of living rises and wages stay low, even the most frugal budget can have difficulty making ends meet. For many Americans dealing with financial hardship, food stamps are an essential ...
The September 2024 SNAP Benefit Schedule by State
As September 2024 approaches, millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are preparing to receive their monthly benefits. SNAP, commonly referred to as food stamps, plays ...
The 2024 Election: What's at Stake for Food Assistance Programs
As Americans gear up for the 2024 Presidential Election, the spotlight is on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, two candidates with starkly different plans for the nation's food assistance programs. K...
Protecting Your EBT Benefits: Strategies to Prevent Theft and Keep Your Information Safe
Thieves stealing SNAP benefits in California has become a big problem. People getting these benefits, also known as EBT benefits, need to be careful to keep their information safe from ...
What SNAP Recipients Need To Know About Walmart+ Assist
Walmart launched the Walmart+ Assist membership program to provide cost-saving membership packages to individuals on Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Members of the Walmart+ Assist ...
Keep Your Food Stamp Benefits: Recertification Deadline on February 2025
Even though some government support programs have stopped because of decisions from President Donald Trump's time in office, food stamps are still available. If your family uses the Supple...
How to Make Healthy Choices with Your SNAP Benefits
The food you eat fuels your body, and finding nutritious options that fit within your budget can be a challenge. For low-income individuals and families, SNAP benefits can provide a vital resource to access healthier and m...
New SNAP Payment Schedule for May 2024 to Boost Distribution Efficiency and Aid Vulnerable Families
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) plays a crucial role in supporting millions of low-income families across the United States as they tackle food insecurity,...
The Impact of SNAP on Poverty and Hunger: Providing Hope and Relief
In the land of plenty, the harsh reality is that hunger and poverty still persist for many of our neighbors. In times of financial strain and uncertainty, programs like the Supplemental Nutriti...