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March 2025 SNAP Benefits Update for Florida Residents

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), frequently referred to as Food Stamps, plays an essential role in assisting the low-income families of Florida. Across the United States, over 42 million individuals ...

New Guidance Announced for SNAP Benefits Under Trump Administration

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued new instructions to state agencies about how Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits—commonly known as food stamps—should b...

Understanding Snap Benefits

SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly referred to as Food Stamps, is a major federal program with the goal of reducing hunger in the United States. As of January, 2016, 45.4 million Americans received SNAP benefits, or ab...

Ten Ways to Score Free Food

Everybody enjoys getting and eating food for free. You may also be short on cash or know someone else who has some problems with funds and doesn't have the money to afford a good meal. This doesn't mean that you can't eat, as there are ...

SNAP Benefit Surge: Brightening Futures, Easing Financial Struggles

The recent increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, brings a ray of hope to families struggling to make ends meet. The adj...

US Braces for Coronavirus Outbreak - How You Can Protect Yourself

It appears as if there is no stopping the persistent march of the deadly coronavirus. With well over 83,000 confirmed cases around the world paired with more than 2,800 deaths, the virus has made it its way t...

What Will it Take for the Usage of Facials Masks to Become Normalized?

As health experts continue to learn more about the most likely vectors of transmission of the COVID-19 virus, it is becoming more clear that facial masks make a difference. Not only does wearing a mask h...

Want to Help Out with the COVID-19 Crisis? Volunteer for a Vaccine Trial

All of the eyes of the world are on the medical community as scientists race to find a vaccine to prevent the COVID-19 virus from taking hold. Bringing a vaccine to market is not an easy task. In addit...

CDC Drastically Changes Guidance on COVID-19 Testing, Leaving Many Confused

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come under fire over the last few days after quietly changing the recommendations regarding when individuals should seek a test for COVID-19....