Officials announced the first round of this year’s CT Grown for CT Kids grants, a program that was once recommended for ...

As the U.S. enters day nine of the government shutdown, the Connecticut Humane Society is filling some gaps amid uncertainty ...

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 ...

A nonprofit organization that helps get food to the less fortunate said it authorized $1 million from its reserves because of ...