The SNAP program helps feed more than 2 million Pennsylvanians, or about one in six of the commonwealth’s residents.

A new tool can now help Pennsylvania residents become, or stay, eligible for SNAP benefits. New federal rules added work requirements to receive benefits last year. The state is now helping to connect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After much back-and-forth, SNAP payments are resuming in Pennsylvania. On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services ...

Confusion continues surrounding food benefits for millions of Americans. Right now, most recipients in Pennsylvania have not received their November benefits. The fate of SNAP is back in the hands of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania officials have rolled out a new online tool they hope will help food stamp recipients follow federal work ...

A government shutdown caused an abrupt, open-ended suspension of SNAP benefits in November. The halt in benefits left many Pennsylvanians struggling to afford groceries and meet specific dietary needs ...

SNAP benefits are again being issued in Pennsylvania. The state Department of Human Services said Thursday it has restarted the process of issuing full November SNAP benefit payments and is working ...

Enrique Fuentes counted on the $250 he received monthly in federal nutrition assistance to cover the cost of groceries. That changed last month. Fuentes works three days a week as a technician ...

After much back-and-forth, SNAP payments are resuming in Pennsylvania. On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services said it has restarted issuing full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...