Great Reads for Good Food
The latest news Interviews, technologies, and resources
One U.S. State Plans to Add Chips to EBT Cards to Prevent Food Benefit Theft
In recent years, many states in the U.S. have seen more cases of food benefit theft. This problem happens partly because many EBT cards, which are used for programs like SNAP (food stamps), only ha...
Changes Coming to SNAP: New "Junk Food" Ban in Several States Beginning February 2026
Starting in February 2026, some important changes are set to affect people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, in the United States...
How to Get Discounted Home Internet with SNAP Benefits
If you receive SNAP benefits (also known as food stamps or EBT), you may qualify for high-speed internet at a much lower price. Having the internet is important for applying for jobs, doing schoolwork, and managing y...
This Food Stamp Benefit for Millions of Americans Expires in Early March
If you're one of the millions of Americans who use food stamps, it's essential to keep up to date with policies. Government regulations are always shifting, and laws that went into effect yea...
Navigating the Food Stamp Program: Common Challenges and Solutions
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as food stamps, is a federal program that helps individuals and families combat hunger by providing affordable and nutritious food. While the pro...
12 Eye-Opening Facts about Food Stamps Support Programs: SNAP/EBT Unveiled!
Food stamps support programs are vital in addressing food insecurity and assisting individuals and families in need. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Electronic Benefit...
Combatting SNAP Benefit Theft: Authorities Take Action to Protect Recipients
In recent months, Illinois has witnessed a significant rise in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit thefts, amounting to over $4.5 million lost between October 2023 and March 20...
Government Faces Deadline to Address SNAP Benefit Theft Concerns
People who have had their grocery money stolen might not get it back anymore if the government doesn't do something soon. The problem is that criminals have been stealing from a program called SNAP which h...
SNAP Payment Schedule for Florida in the 3rd Week of June 2025
In Florida, residents who benefit from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, can expect to receive their financial support for food purchases in the third week of J...