Gov. Kim Reynolds’ “healthier and cheaper” alternative to federal summer food assistance programs is again facing criticism ...

Healthy Kids Iowa gives low-income families $40 worth of food per child each month to help families eat healthier. It ...

The Federal Poverty Level is more than just a statistic. It defines the boundaries of support for millions of Americans.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Billions of meals a year for families are at risk of being cut if Congress passes a bill that would ...

Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said during a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) event Thursday that the Trump administration is making history with its approval of numerous ...

Luke Elzinga, the board chair of the Iowa Hunger Coalition, told NPR that hunger advocates are already overwhelmed by proposed cuts to SNAP at a time when food pantries are facing historic demands ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa is now the second state to receive a federal waiver request to limit purchasing certain foods using food stamps ... which helps low-income Americans buy groceries.

A new lawsuit filed Thursday says the U.S. Department of Agriculture's demand for sensitive data about millions of food stamp recipients ... like their address or income," said the former official ...

Low-income families ... not clear if Iowa's waiver was approved but the Wall Street Journal reported the USDA is fast-tracking state requests to exclude soda and candy from food-stamp programs.