The Town Talk

Louisiana SNAP recipients will soon see changes under waiver

The SNAP Food Restriction Waiver allows states to limit the purchase of certain foods and beverages with SNAP benefits.
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Major changes in SNAP rules will take effect in 2026

New state-level restrictions on what SNAP benefits can buy are set to begin in 2026, with some states banning items like soda ...

Changes are coming to Indiana's SNAP benefits - here's what they won't pay for anymore

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun ordered changes to what Indiana's food benefits will pay for, but activists worry it will hurt SNAP ...
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SNAP benefits update: 9 states could face new restrictions

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst has introduced legislation aimed at changing how some recipients use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy prepared meals. SNAP currently ...
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Iowa has new SNAP restrictions. Shoppers are headed to Illinois

Iowa’s new restrictions on SNAP benefits aim to improve health, but Paige Chickering, manager of the Save the Children ...
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New Utah law prohibits purchasing soft drinks with SNAP funds

Utah residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will no longer be able to use SNAP funds to buy ...
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How many people in Missouri use SNAP benefits? What to know about the program's future.

Thousands of low-income families across Missouri who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, could see a delay in their benefits. SNAP, also known as food stamps, is a ...