/tags/snap SNAP en-US Copyright Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:55:02 GMT /news/2022-04-04/extra-snap-benefits-set-to-expire-on-april-15-in-north-carolina Many people receiving Food and Nutrition Services benefits in North Carolina could see their monthly allotments decrease in May if the Biden administration does not extend the public health emergency declaration by April 15. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:55:02 GMT /news/2022-04-04/extra-snap-benefits-set-to-expire-on-april-15-in-north-carolina Nick de la Canal /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-10/snap-work-requirements-already-tough-on-rural-nc Nearly 700,000 people are expected to be impacted by the new changes to SNAP, a federal program which offers low-income individuals financial assistance… Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:20:27 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-10/snap-work-requirements-already-tough-on-rural-nc Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2019-12-10/snap-work-requirements-already-tough-on-rural-nc Nearly 700,000 people are expected to be impacted by the new changes to SNAP, a federal program which offers low-income individuals financial assistance… Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:20:27 GMT /business-economy/2019-12-10/snap-work-requirements-already-tough-on-rural-nc Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access The Department of Agriculture has put forward new rules that would make it more difficult for some working-age adults to access SNAP food benefits. The… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:52:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /health/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access The Department of Agriculture has put forward new rules that would make it more difficult for some working-age adults to access SNAP food benefits. The… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:52:06 GMT /health/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /health/2018-07-18/starting-in-august-farmers-markets-will-need-alternative-to-process-snap-benefits The federal government has discontinued a contract with Novo Dia Group, the company whose smartphone app allows local farmers markets to process SNAP… Wed, 18 Jul 2018 17:32:13 GMT /health/2018-07-18/starting-in-august-farmers-markets-will-need-alternative-to-process-snap-benefits Rebecca Martinez /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-11/federal-farm-bill-negotiations-threaten-snap-benefits The Trump administration wants to see a 20 percent cut over 10 years to SNAP, the food stamp program that helps feed 42 million Americans each year.… Wed, 11 Apr 2018 16:50:51 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-11/federal-farm-bill-negotiations-threaten-snap-benefits Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /health/2018-04-11/federal-farm-bill-negotiations-threaten-snap-benefits The Trump administration wants to see a 20 percent cut over 10 years to SNAP, the food stamp program that helps feed 42 million Americans each year.… Wed, 11 Apr 2018 16:50:51 GMT /health/2018-04-11/federal-farm-bill-negotiations-threaten-snap-benefits Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-17/this-american-diet-the-impact-of-big-food-on-americans-and-the-world In his 2018 budget proposal, President Donald Trump proposed a cut of more than $190 billion to SNAP – the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – in… Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:33:26 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-17/this-american-diet-the-impact-of-big-food-on-americans-and-the-world Xernay Aniwar, Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /health/2017-10-17/this-american-diet-the-impact-of-big-food-on-americans-and-the-world In his 2018 budget proposal, President Donald Trump proposed a cut of more than $190 billion to SNAP – the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – in… Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:33:26 GMT /health/2017-10-17/this-american-diet-the-impact-of-big-food-on-americans-and-the-world Xernay Aniwar, Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio