Georgia Democrats are urging Gov. Kemp to use part of the state’s $14.6 billion surplus to prevent the cutoff.

SNAP provides food benefits for more than 40 million Americans, including more than a million children, families, seniors, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to pay some of November’s SNAP benefits as the government shutdown reaches its ...

Demonstrators gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol, urging Gov. Brian Kemp to use state funds to support SNAP ...

Georgia’s SNAP administrators say they would need more than $60 million from state coffers to maintain their level of ...

If SNAP funding lapses for the 1.4 million Georgians who utilize the benefits on Nov. 1, people can find food assistance from ...

Georgia Head Start, WIC and SNAP programs - all benefitting kids - could lose funding if Congress does not reopen the government.

ATLANTA - Sen. Raphael Warnock is criticizing the Trump administration’s handling of a partial pause in federal food assistance as the government shutdown stretches into another week.

The stalemate in Washington could cause gnawing hunger for more than a million Georgians starting Saturday, when federal funding for low-income food subsidies, informally referred to as food stamps, ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp rejects calls to tap state funds to keep food assistance flowing as federal government shutdown enters its fourth week.

"Our state leaders should be planning to support Georgians who will lose SNAP if there is no federal action," Floyd said.

Under Trump's budget law, food assistance for refugees will be sliced. The change is sowing fear, uncertainty and a struggle ...