On Feb. 10, the University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty and the UW Division of Extension hosted an online ...
The work requirements are one of several changes to the food assistance program implemented under President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." ...
Any changes to FoodShare program should be judged not only by intent, but by how they function in practice.
About 700,000 Wisconsinites’ FoodShare benefits will be delayed in November due to the federal government shutdown. FoodShare is Wisconsin’s name for the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition ...
A produce cooler at Willy Street Co-op in Madison, Wisconsin. FoodShare funding from the federal government will stop Nov. 1 if the federal government shutdown continues. (Photo by Erik Gunn/Wisconsin ...
As the government shutdown continues into its third week, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has warned that federal funds for Wisconsin's SNAP program, known as FoodShare in the state, will run out by Nov. 1.
Milwaukee is launching a city and county-wide food drive ahead of the impending halt of FoodShare benefits on Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown. There are a lot of high demand items at ...
Advocates are urging state lawmakers to help Wisconsin absorb new administrative costs as a result of federal changes to the nation’s primary food assistance program. This story also appeared in ...
A coalition of hunger relief organizations and agribusinesses from across Wisconsin urged lawmakers to approve nearly $70 million in funding for Wisconsin's FoodShare program.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services estimates that just over $69 million is needed to implement changes to FoodShare operations following passage of the Big Beautiful Bill.