SNAP participants can get up to $60 per month via a dollar-for-dollar match on fruits and vegetables bought from participating retailers.

Local nonprofit leaders and advocates say potential cuts to SNAP would lead to more people turning to Omaha area food ...

(NEXSTAR) – On May 19, Nebraska became the first state in the country to obtain a waiver from the USDA to ban residents from purchasing sugary drinks with benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition ...

The federal government wants more clarification from West Virginia on a waiver to remove soda and add some hot food items to ...

Not all waivers were seeking the same restrictions, however. Nebraska’s waiver will effectively prohibit the purchases of ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Food insecurity is a growing challenge for thousands of families across Nebraska, especially now that school is out. And the proposed cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...

Republicans on the Senate Ag Committee are looking to scale back the cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

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The move, announced Monday by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, would affect about 152,000 people in Nebraska enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP ...

The House’s recent passage of the budget reconciliation bill could upend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — formerly known as food stamps. As written, it would permanently change its stru ...