The change could affect 40,000 Connecticut residents who will have to meet new work rules or prove an exemption to avoid ...
Thousands of people across Connecticut rely on food stamps to get their groceries, but what happens if their benefits get ...
The state is keeping both WIC and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funded through the federal shutdown.
Connecticut will temporarily fund a federal program to ensure that young children, along with pregnant and nursing mothers, ...
WIC, which costs about $200,000 a day to run in CT and serves around 52,000 people, will continue thanks to an infusion of ...
As the federal government shutdown continues, Connecticut Foodshare’s board of directors has taken emergency action by authorizing $1 million in emergency ...
The federal government may be shut down, but that didn't stop changes to SNAP benefits from kicking in on the first of the month, which is also the start of the fiscal year.
The Connecticut Foodshare approved $1 million in emergency response funding amid the government shutdown, officials with the ...
Though Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) benefits have not been ...
Food insecurity is higher than at any time since the aftermath of the Great Recession, and many food banks report higher need ...
Advocates in Connecticut warn that a prolonged federal shutdown could worsen food insecurity amid rising grocery prices.