by Rich Mitchell at CDN - A USDA proposed rule publishing Tuesday would end broad-based categorical eligibility for SNAP. The department estimates 6.3 million people would lose benefits and federal spending would fall $44.6 billion over five years.
WASHINGTON >> The Trump administration proposed a regulation today that would restrict eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, moving to eliminate an additional 6.3 million people from the largest federal anti-hunger program in the nation.
The proposed regulation would eliminate an additional 6.3 million people from the largest federal anti-hunger program, particularly impacting the working poor.
A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements. The proposal moves to raise the threshold families must meet to qualify for the government assistance program …
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 6.3 million low-income Americans could lose their food stamp benefits in fiscal year 2029 under a US Department of Agriculture proposed rule released Tuesday. That’s nearly one in five enrollees in the safety net program.
A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements. The proposal moves to raise the threshold families must meet to qualify for the government assistance program …
A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements.
A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements.
A new federal proposal from the USDA aims to tighten SNAP eligibility requirements, potentially affecting up to 6.3 million Americans including approximately 125,000 residents of Virginia.
More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.
(ABC 6 News) — The Trump administration is proposing changes that could cause more than 6 million Americans to lose food assistance. More than 440,000 Minnesotans use SNAP each month. Right now, some families receiving other government assistance, like childcare or job training programs, automatical…
