Once the ban on candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits goes into effect, not all candy will be banned. That's because of ...

In Indiana, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, along with local food pantries, provides vital resources for ...

Iowa and Indiana have received a waiver approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ban junk food from being ...

Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed Indiana’s waiver to remove sugary soft drinks and candy from the taxpayer-funded nutrition assistance program, SNAP.

Indiana is changing what Hoosiers can and can't get with their SNAP benefits. Among the top things Hoosiers will no longer be ...

Waiver grants flexibility by modifying specific USDA program rules, enabling states to administer SNAP program in different ...

With new federal approval, Indiana will ban the purchase of candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance starting Jan ...

Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed Indiana’s waiver to remove candy and sugary soft drinks from the taxpayer-funded nutrition assistance program, SNAP.

Brooke Rollins, secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, signed Indiana's waiver Friday banning sugary soft drinks ...

About 600,000 people in Indiana used SNAP in 2022, according to federal data. The average monthly benefit is $162 per person. About 23% of the households receiving SNAP received income from wages ...