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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

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USDA Clears 18 State Waivers to Curb SNAP ‘Junk Food’ Purchases Under MAHA

States now face retailer reprogramming plus training requirements ahead of staggered 2026 start dates.

USDA Moves to Fire SNAP Worker Over MSNBC Interview After Shutdown

Judge Blocks USDA SNAP Data Push as Kansas Faces Funding Freeze