While hurricane season officially comes to a close this month, hundreds of thousands are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. Florida saw back-to-back strikes from ...

Almost one month ago, Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast and devastated swaths of the state. Milton’s damage wasn’t the first of the season, though, just a few weeks earlier, Hurricane ...

In just a few months, changes are coming for Floridians who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The Florida Department of Children and Families has made budget requests to bolster the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Starting April 20, 2026, Florida's SNAP program will no longer allow the purchase of sugary drinks and candy. Learn about the new 'Healthy SNAP' rules.

As an increasing number of Florida food-stamp recipients will have to meet work requirements to remain eligible, the state faces a potential hefty bill from the federal government for the program.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The state of Florida has opted out of a summer food assistance program for children. The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for children or Summer EBT is meant to help ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Some Florida state lawmakers are asking the Department of Children and Families to use federal funding to feed low-income families next summer.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Groups across Florida are hoping the state will apply for next year’s summer federal food assistance program ahead of the upcoming deadline. The program, known as SUN Bucks provides ...

As of Monday, July 1, Florida food stamp requirements officially got a little tougher to use. The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program allows no- and low-income people and ...

Florida state lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal that would restrict what foods recipients of the Supplemental ...