This comes as changes are being made in terms of who meets the criteria to receive food assistance. Wood County Jobs and Family Services eligibility referral supervisor, Rebeka Shiffert, said it's ...

The criteria will change on Tuesday and look at various factors when determining whether a person is eligible for food assistance, despite household gross income.

Elderly and low-income Californians who receive state cash assistance will be eligible this summer to also get food stamps, thanks to the elimination of a decades-old rule that limited them to a ...

Food Stamps Elegibility: Do vehicles count as resources when receiving SNAP benefits? Although vehicles can be considered a resource for the SNAP program, there are key exceptions that could keep ...

But according to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 50 percent of U.S. households receiving food stamps are now headed by someone between the ages of 18 and 59. Comparatively, ...