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SNAP Benefits Schedule: When Is Your March 2023 Food Stamp Arriving?

SNAP Benefits Schedule: When Can You Expect Your Decreased Food Stamp Payments This March 2023?

February is about to end, and many people are now wondering on when will they receive their March 2023 SNAP benefits.

SNAP Benefits Update: Can You Buy Medicine, Vitamins Using Your EBT Card?

Nov 12, 2022 07:30 PM EST By Mary Webber

SNAP benefits aim to provide nutrition to eligible, low-income individuals and households through a monthly cash assistance deposited to an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card.

SNAP Benefits Update: Here's How You Can Get Extra Payments if You Lost Food During Power Shutoff, Wildfire Evacuations

Sep 18, 2022 10:05 PM EDT By Mary Webber

The SNAP benefits update for recipients of Oregon is receiving replacement benefits, especially those who lost food during the recent Public Safety Power Shutoffs.

SNAP Benefits 2022: Will There Be Another $344.9 Million Budget for Texas This September?

Sep 03, 2022 12:18 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Will there be another $344.9 million budget for emergency SNAP food benefits in Texas this September? Find out here.

SNAP Benefits 2022 Update: Texas Confirms $317.9 Million Fund for May Payments

Apr 29, 2022 08:32 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that SNAP benefits in Texas for the month of May will soon be released by the state's Health and Human Services Commission.

Facebook, Snap Inc Want to Buy Tiktok Rival Dubsmash, Reports Say

Aug 13, 2020 05:41 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Facebook Inc and Snapchat owner Snap Inc held talks to buy Dubsmash, The Information reported Wednesday.

WIC Expansion Provides Access to To New Menu Items

Mar 05, 2014 04:41 PM EST By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

The Women, Infants and Children program, better known as WIC, has just expanded its food choices -- and for the first time in 34 years, fresh, frozen and canned vegetable has been added, as well as yogurt and tofu.

Pope Francis Reacts to Roman Catholic Church Child Abuse Probe, U.N. and Victims Insist More Needs to be Done

Jan 20, 2014 12:08 PM EST By Melissa Castellanos

United Nations child protection experts are cracking down on Vatican delegates on how Roman Catholic officials handled the decades-long sexual abuse of minors by priests, saying they still need to speak up and reveal more information in order to put guilty priests behind bars.

SNAP Cuts Hit Home and Dinner Plates For Latinos

Nov 06, 2013 06:31 PM EST By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to the impoverished individuals of a certain income - including millions of Latino families, will suffer a $5 billion cut to their budget this coming Friday.