New York City nonprofit organizations are gearing up to try to meet the anticipated need if SNAP benefits end on Nov. 1.

The government shutdown is only becoming harder for Americans to bear. But Republicans and Democrats still have yet to strike a funding deal.

More than 22,000 Staten Island households could lose access to their SNAP benefits starting Nov. 1 due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

So far, state responses have been mixed. Some, like Rhode Island, say they will funnel reserve federal welfare funds directly ...

SNAP has been an important lifeline for families and Staten Island’s grocery businesses, and we must protect it with our ...

Food retailers say more than half their sales rely on SNAP. Without those funds, they have to cut back on staff and products.

Food pantries across Chemung and Steuben counties are available to help people impacted by a loss of SNAP benefits.

If you didn’t know better, you might believe Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) was ushering in a new era of bipartisan compassion with ...

In New York, we value not the wealth of the few, but the well-being of all — the families in our buildings, the children in our schools, the seniors on our block. Yet today, millions of our ...

A coalition of over two dozen states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding that funding for the ...

Grocery prices have been on the rise for a while now, and many shoppers are searching for discounts to further stretch their ...

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers may lose SNAP benefits on Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues and food pantries are bracing for a demand surge.