/tags/snap SNAP en-US SA国际传谋 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT /florida-news/2026-06-25/snap-error-rate-lowered-but-still-too-high-to-skirt-potential-future-costs Newly released data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that Florida has lowered its error rate for a federal food aid program to 12.97%, but that鈥檚 not enough to avoid a nearly $1 billion cost-share contribution next year. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT /florida-news/2026-06-25/snap-error-rate-lowered-but-still-too-high-to-skirt-potential-future-costs Christine Sexton | Florida Phoenix /business/2026-05-13/floridas-new-snap-restrictions-are-reshaping-grocery-trips-for-low-income-families With school ending soon, parents worry about feeding children through summer. Wed, 13 May 2026 16:51:00 GMT /business/2026-05-13/floridas-new-snap-restrictions-are-reshaping-grocery-trips-for-low-income-families Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times /food-and-agriculture/2026-04-21/florida-says-no-more-candy-paid-for-with-snap-benefits Florida's SNAP restrictions went into effect Monday. Here's what you can't buy. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:47:59 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2026-04-21/florida-says-no-more-candy-paid-for-with-snap-benefits Joe Mario Pedersen /government-politics/2026-04-16/snap-in-florida-will-soon-allow-fewer-items-at-checkout-heres-what-to-know Florida is one of 22 states with federal permission to implement nutrition-based restrictions on purchases with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-16/snap-in-florida-will-soon-allow-fewer-items-at-checkout-heres-what-to-know Gabriella Paul /government-politics/2026-03-12/changes-are-coming-to-floridas-primary-food-insecurity-program Florida has a population of over 22 million residents, and more than 13 percent of those residents receive SNAP benefits monthly to buy groceries. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:45:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-12/changes-are-coming-to-floridas-primary-food-insecurity-program Gina Jordan /government-politics/2026-03-10/medicaid-work-requirements-pass-in-florida-senate The One Big Beautiful Bill Act imposed Medicaid work requirements on low-income, single, childless adults who qualify for the program through the Affordable Care Act, often referred to as Obamacare. The Florida Senate wants to go even further and on Monday passed legislation (SB 1758) putting work requirements on about 1,100 of the poorest people in the state who rely on the health care safety net program for their care. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:52:49 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-10/medicaid-work-requirements-pass-in-florida-senate Christine Sexton | Florida Phoenix /south-florida/2026-03-05/amid-changes-to-federal-snap-benefits-north-miami-beach-to-host-food-distribution-event-saturday In response to growing concerns over federal food assistance stability, the City of North Miami Beach will be distributing free food to local residents on Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:37:08 GMT /south-florida/2026-03-05/amid-changes-to-federal-snap-benefits-north-miami-beach-to-host-food-distribution-event-saturday SA国际传谋 News Staff /government-politics/2025-12-10/house-speaker-daniel-perez-seeks-cuts-restrictions-for-safety-net-programs House Speaker Daniel Perez on Tuesday rolled out a far-reaching proposal to cut Medicaid and a low-cost state children鈥檚 health insurance program while tightening work requirements for people who rely on the state鈥檚 food-assistance program. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:16:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-12-10/house-speaker-daniel-perez-seeks-cuts-restrictions-for-safety-net-programs Christine Sexton | Florida Phoenix /government-politics/2025-11-14/as-snap-returns-new-work-rules-apply As of Thursday, DCF had not released an update as to when SNAP benefits would return. However, new working requirements will prevent some from getting them. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:21:26 GMT /government-politics/2025-11-14/as-snap-returns-new-work-rules-apply Joe Mario Pedersen /south-florida/2025-11-05/snap-cuts-miami-dade-food-banks Food banks and local nonprofits struggle to meet growing demand as federal nutrition aid is halved for thousands of families and seniors. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:00:00 GMT /south-florida/2025-11-05/snap-cuts-miami-dade-food-banks Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times