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Millions Have Lost SNAP Benefits As Another Major Change Looms For States
Millions of Americans have already lost access to SNAP benefits, and another major change is now approaching that could put even more pressure on the food assistance system. Starting October 1, states are scheduled to take on 75% of SNAP’s administrative costs, while a separate shift involving benefit costs is expected to begin as early…
Florida Moves To Block Welfare Spending On Tattoos, Tanning, Tobacco And More
Florida is taking a tougher approach to how recipients of one of its cash assistance programs can spend their benefits, with Gov. Ron DeSantis backing restrictions that would block purchases ranging from tobacco and tattoos to tanning services, theme park tickets, and video games. The proposed changes would affect the state’s Temporary Cash Assistance program,…
Trump-Backed MAHA Push: 18 States Move to Limit SNAP Purchases of Junk Food
Eighteen states want to change what SNAP can buy, asking the federal government to stop benefits from covering certain foods they label “unhealthy” starting in 2026. Supporters call it a long-overdue return to nutrition, part of the Trump administration’s broader “Make America Healthy Again” push to tackle chronic disease earlier and more directly. But once…