Not everyone must work to keep SNAP food benefits. Here's who qualifies for an exemption in through the end of 2025.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) seeks to ensure that no one fears going hungry in the United States. However, it also promotes responsibility and work particip ...

SNAP helps low-income households access food, with work rules for most—but some are exempt. Knowing who qualifies is key ...

A new legislative proposal seeks to change the current work exemption rules for parents, reducing the age limit from 18 to 7 ...

are exempt from having to meet SNAP work requirements—80 hours a month—if they have someone under 18 years of age in their household. But under the new definition touted in the legislation ...

The House Agriculture Committee released nearly 100 pages for its portion of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" on Monday evening.

Republican lawmakers are battling over a bill that includes massive tax and spending cuts. But they're having trouble ...

Whereas the current rules exempt people with dependents under age 18, the new provision would now include SNAP recipients with children above age 7 who otherwise qualify for work requirements.

Alaska's congressman says the bill will "drive some accountability" in the safety net programs. Critics say it shifts the ...

Possible changes to the program could lead to significant benefit cuts and millions of Americans becoming ineligible.

Republicans in Congress resurfaced debate over imposing Medicaid work requirements. Here's what we know about how many would ...