As of Feb 1, 2026, new SNAP work rules are in effect. Understand the 80-hour requirement, who's affected, and what you need ...

The more than 40 millions recipients of the largest nutrition assistance program in the U.S. will be subject to stricter requirements come Feb. 1.

This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. (Capitol News Illinois) - New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go into effect Feb. 1, ...

New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to go into effect on Feb. 1 and it could mean that millions of Americans lose their benefits. Nearly 42 million ...

Some SNAP recipients could lose their food assistance as soon as Sunday, depending on what state they’re in. Expanded work requirements kick in for more states starting Feb. 1. The new requirements ...

The new law expands which adults are subject to SNAP’s three-month time limit.

FILE - A SNAP EBT information sign. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) This story was corrected to ...

More than 190,000 people in Michigan are, as of Dec. 1, subject to federal work requirements for food assistance benefits. The longstanding program, formerly referred to as food stamps and designed to ...

Kenneth Robinson has gotten used to counting dollars and cents at the grocery store. He can afford eggs with the $150 he receives a month in SNAP benefits, so they stay in his cart. Ground beef or ...

An EBT sign is displayed on the window of a grocery store on October 30, 2025, in Brooklyn, New York. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition ...

(NEW YORK) -- New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to go into effect on Feb. 1 and it could mean that millions of Americans lose their benefits.