Modernizing SNAP is not about collecting more data, but about making the data states already have work better together. 

The tool is designed to flag potentially fraudulent purchases and temporarily block transactions, similar to fraud detection systems used by banks and credit card companies.

Through new channels of timely information, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina hope to identify fraud earlier and coordinate prosecutions across state and…

The new law establishes an advisory council to bring together state agencies, county representatives and other stakeholders to coordinate future IT projects.

Code for America plans to integrate Anthropic's Claude into SNAP caseworker tasks like reviewing eligibility documents and answering policy questions.

The National Association of Counties is planning a guide to help local governments upgrade their systems and comply with new requirements soon to be enacted via H.R.…

Under a new agreement, the USDA has accepted Kansas’ data protection conditions. In exchange, the state will share SNAP recipient data from the past five years.

The general counsel for the Kansas Department for Children and Families said the agency needs greater assurances that USDA will not misuse the state's SNAP data before…

A coalition of groups representing state and local governments are asking Congress to approve a bipartisan "SNAP fix" after H.R. 1 imposed new requirements expected to strain…