Nevada residents who lost food purchased with SNAP benefits because of the Bug, Fred, Stallion or Hawk fires—or related power outages—have until Sept. 7 to request replacement benefits.
The number of people receiving SNAP food aid has fallen more than 13% in a year as changes to the biggest U.S. food aid program start to kick in.
Nevada extends the deadline for eligible SNAP recipients who lost food in wildfires and related outages.
On Tuesday, the Nevada Legislative Joint Interim Committee on Health and Human Services heard how impacts from the president's Big Beautiful Bill will continue to affect Nevada in the coming years.
A statewide benefits investigation has revealed an alleged fraud scheme that continues to grow.
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada announces a new SNAP assistance walk-in site in Sparks that is open two days per week.
ABAWD participants are required to complete 20 hours per week of qualifying work activities.
Catholic Charities says 3,000+ local SNAP recipients were disqualified after work requirements took effect on Sunday.
Approximately 44,700 Nevadans who receive SNAP benefits will lose eligibility effective March 1 for not meeting required activities.
Almost 45,000 Nevadans could lose SNAP benefits on March 1, according to the Nevada Department of Social Services.