Hochul said she's trying to find a way to allow students to take home food that's left over at the end of the school day as ...

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the USDA has announced it will be stopping Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York will not let people on food stamps go hungry due to the federal government shutdown.

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head. The federal food assistance ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency to issue $65 million for assistance to food banks as ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $65 million in state funding to offset the loss of $650 million per month in federal food assistance, while Senators Schumer and Gillibrand called for the Keep SNAP ...

Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, used by 42 million Americans, is set to run dry on ...

The $30 million in emergency food assistance is expected to support at least 16 million meals for New York families.

Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.

About 3 million New Yorkers utilize monthly SNAP benefits, which will not be distributed on Nov. 1 due to the shutdown.