Congress Faces Sept. 30 Funding Deadline — Here’s What It Means for Your Benefits
The government is not shut down right now. But a new deadline is coming fast. Federal funding runs out on […]
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SNAP Enrollment Plunges by 5 Million as New Work Rules Take Hold
More than 5.3 million people have lost their food stamps in less than a year. Families across the country are
SNAP Cuts Soda and Candy for 2.7 Million People This Fall — Here’s the Full Timeline
Nearly 2.7 million people on food stamps are about to lose the ability to buy soda, candy, and energy drinks
SNAP’s September 30 Deadline: What’s Confirmed, What’s Not, and Who Pays More Starting October 1
September 30 is a real deadline for the federal government. But it is not the day SNAP food stamps stop,
SNAP Enrollment Keeps Falling: Over 4 Million Have Lost Food Benefits Since Last July
More than 4 million people have lost their food stamp benefits since last July. Many of them are children. The
USDA Faces Deadline to Appeal Court Ruling That Struck Down SNAP Soda Bans in 5 States
A countdown clock is ticking for the USDA. The agency has until August 21, 2026 to decide whether it will
Judge Denies 26 States’ Bid to Block Medicaid Work Requirements, Leaving January Deadline in Place
A federal judge has refused to stop new Medicaid work rules from moving forward. The decision means millions of people
EBT Skimming in 2026: Protect Your Card + Stolen Benefit Replacement Rules by State
EBT skimming is still a serious problem in 2026. Thieves use hidden devices to steal card numbers and PINs. Then
Louisiana SNAP Benefits Will Expire on a Fixed Schedule Starting June 27, Even for Active Users
Louisiana SNAP recipients have a new deadline to worry about. Starting June 27, 2026, old benefits can disappear from EBT
Maryland EBT Cards Go Dark Until Noon on May 17 as State Switches to New Vendor
Thousands of Maryland SNAP recipients woke up this Sunday morning unable to use their EBT cards. Grocery purchases, ATM withdrawals,