Great Reads for Good Food

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...

Summer can be a challenging time for many families, especially when kids are home from school and grocery bills go up. The good news is that food banks and pantries are here to help—and they're easier to use tha...

What is Summer EBT? Summer EBT (also called SUN Bucks) is a government program that gives $120 in food benefits per child during the summer months. The program helps families feed their children when school is out and kids no l...

Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards have become an increasingly common means of distributing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to those in need. However, recent secu...

After more than a month of uncertainty caused by a long government shutdown, many families who depend on food assistance finally have some good news. The government has reopened, which brings relief...

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is a federal program that helps people buy food using an EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card. But if your state bans you from using SNAP to buy items like soda o...

Millions of American households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits—commonly known as food stamps—may see funds added to their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards bet...

The recent boosts in SNAP and Social Security benefits are welcome news for recipients struggling with rising costs of living. However, for many, these programs still do not provide enough to av...

As the expense of life in the United States has risen, federal subsidies to help individuals pay for necessities have been phased out one by one. Emergency funding for a food assistance...