SNAP benefits were paused nationwide in November due to the federal government shutdown. The SNAP initiative in Alabama is ...

The Alabama Department of Human Resources, which administers SNAP, will also provide an additional $3 million to food banks, ...

Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that $2 million in state emergency funds will go to food banks across Alabama to help ...

Long-term funding for SNAP and WIC remains in limbo as the U.S. government shutdown ties for being the longest in history.

On November 1, 2025, Alabama's food assistance system ground to a halt. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) froze all ...

The Heart of Alabama Food Bank released a statement Tuesday commending Gov. Kay Ivey for her decision to direct emergency ...

They’ll be given a debit card that they’ll be able to use, similar to how they would otherwise use their SNAP benefit card,” ...

Governor Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday that she will be releasing $2 million of the state’s emergency funds to go towards ...

About 200 people lined up to receive a free meal in Birmingham Tuesday night. A dozen food trucks teamed up to give out free ...

The West Alabama Food Bank is getting a portion of $2 million being promised to food banks around the state by Alabama Gov.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday she is releasing $2 million of the state's emergency funds to go toward eight food ...