For decades, Johns Hopkins University researchers have leveraged federal grants to establish public school programs in Baltimore, throughout Maryland, and across the nation to help teachers and ...

Proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid under President Donald Trump's budget plan could have harmful ripple effects on programs that feed many Connecticut children.

President Trump’s policy bill makes significant cuts to the food aid program, once known as food stamps, used by about 42 million people.

Changes to federal programs like Medicaid can have broader impacts on schools, too. That's because individual students' Medicaid can pay for health-related services delivered to those students at ...

With school out for summer, tens of thousands of Connecticut children are once again expected to rely on the state's free meals program in the coming months. But advocates warn that hunger could ...

Nourish to Flourish, a food health wellness program for children and families, will be held at McIntosh Memorial Library on Sept. 3. Learn more.

The SNAP-Ed program would also be threatened under the bill, which reaches 1,800 community programs in Illinois, serving nearly 1 million residents.

Hundreds of thousands of Bay State children and seniors could go hungry if the congressional Republicans carry through with their plan to cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.

The U.S. government will shut down this weekend unless Congress comes up with a plan and acts soon and here's what impact it could have on SNAP or WIC programs.