Complying for nutrition assistance is not as simple as landing a job, says leader of New Jersey's biggest anti-hunger group

Trump administration says states refusing to share SNAP recipients' data could lose federal funding

USDA is seeking names, immigration status of recipients

Enrollees must show they have worked or volunteered a minimum of 80 hours a month

Organizers said they saw increased demand, even before the government shutdown

Families, seniors and disabled residents worry about having November benefits clawed back

Officials say recipients should see those benefits on EBT cards

Without food aid, NJ hospitals expected to see more visits

Hundreds of thousands lose federal food benefits, straining services

SNAP benefits in NJ are secure through Oct. 31. WIC benefits will continue through Nov. 10

Community Food Bank of NJ says "virtually impossible" to meet demands without SNAP funding

Through Spotfund, donors can donate to food pantries that serve students at the state’s 18 community colleges

In Essex County, a modest meal is 48% more expensive than SNAP benefits provide

Megabill holds off cuts to Medicaid, SNAP food program until after 2026 elections

Interview: Hannah Gross, education and child welfare writer, NJ Spotlight News

U.S. House Republicans want to shift financial burden to states

Officials report thousands of cases of fraud

Organizations share $3.2 million in public-private grants

More than 1,000 people at a Drive Up and Go Food Distribution in Newark

The U.S. economy added 517,000 new jobs in January, far more than economists forecast