Georgia’s SNAP payments will pause Nov. 1 because Congress has not passed a federal funding bill. About 1.6 million Georgians, including many children, seniors, and disabled adults, depend on SNAP ...

Georgia’s SNAP benefits will pause Nov. 1 as the federal shutdown halts $3 billion in annual food aid. Atlanta launched an emergency plan to prevent water shutoffs and evictions as 1.5 million ...

More than 1.3 million Georgians could temporarily lose access to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits on Nov. 1 because of the ongoing government shutdown. More than 1.3 million ...

A bill that could bring some changes to Georgia's SNAP program is on the move through the Georgia Legislature, and some Central Georgians are offering different perspectives. House Bill 947, or the ...

SNAP benefits for roughly 1.6 million Georgians are scheduled to pause Nov. 1 due to stalled federal funding. Georgia Democrats are urging Gov. Kemp to use part of the state’s $14.6 billion surplus to ...

Calls are growing for the state to step in and provide direct assistance to families in need. According to the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, around 1.4 million Georgians rely on SNAP benefits.

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has proposed funding new administrative costs to run the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Georgia. In the governor's budget proposal, rolled out ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Human Services said it will issue partial SNAP benefits for November, following new federal directives. SNAP recipients in Georgia whose distribution dates have ...

ATLANTA — A group of Georgia lawmakers are working to tackle potential fraud in the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Under a bill proposed in January that is now making its way ...