As Alabama residents await the release of monthly SNAP benefits, many in Birmingham, including those relying on disability income, are struggling to make ends meet and depend on local food ...

The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access ...

Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to at least partially cover food stamp benefits in November. Millions of Americans ...

Michiganders wait to learn whether the federal government will fund food assistance during the ongoing government shutdown.

President and CEO of Easterseals Kendra Davenport discusses how the uncertainty around funding of the SNAP food assistance program is impacting people with disabilities.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries. FDA restricts use of ...

The Trump administration has taken the government shutdown as an opportunity to end federal oversight of the education ...

While the nation waits for the government shutdown to end, North Country residents are about to snap over the loss, or possible reduction of their Nov. 1 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Military veteran Joseph Gray was approved to receive disability pension, but that -- and his Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits -- were put on pause once the federal government shut ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will ...

The task force was appointed in the 2025 session to explore ways of ensuring people who need assistance have more holistic, quicker access to services.

Planned changes to Social Security’s disability program could leave hundreds of thousands of older blue-collar workers ...