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*As of Jan. 1, 2026, millions of Americans using SNAP benefits—also known as food stamps—are now facing new limits on what they can and CAN’T buy. Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia are ...

[WATERLOO, Iowa] — Iowa has implemented new restrictions on what can be purchased with SNAP benefits, aiming to encourage healthier eating habits among its residents. Items such as candy and soda are ...

More than a dozen states have signed SNAP Food Restriction Waivers banning the use of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds for “non-nutritious items like soda and candy." Starting ...

Starting New Year's Day, some food-stamp recipients around the U.S. will be banned from using the government nutrition assistance to buy candy, soda and other foods. Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and ...

More than 1.4 million recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program across five states will be banned from using federal food assistance for candy and soda purchases, starting Thursday.

– SNAP restrictions delayed to Feb. 15, 2026. – Plan aligns with “Make America Healthy Again” initiative. – Waiver allows Oklahoma to exclude candy and soft drinks. The Oklahoma Department of Human ...

As 2026 fast approaches, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries will likely experience changes to their benefits. The White House has made several changes to SNAP over the ...

INDIANA (WPTA) - The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced on Monday that Smart SNAP will launch in Indiana next year, following a series of executive orders signed by ...

Six more states are joining the growing list of states signing waivers to ban using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for “non-nutritious items.” Last week, USDA Secretary Brooke ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Low-income families in South Carolina who rely on SNAP benefits will soon see major changes in what they can buy. The USDA has approved Gov. Henry McMaster’s request to restrict SNAP ...

Six more states signed a pledge to ban Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments from being used on sugary foods or drinks. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia, and ...