Working to End Hunger in America
FRAC is the leading national nonprofit organization working to eradicate poverty-related hunger and undernutrition in the United States.
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Interactive Map of Household Food Insecurity Rates
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Unpaid School Meals Fees: A Review of 50 Large School Districts’ Policies
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Disaster SNAP: A Program That Works
5 ways anti-hunger advocates can help low-income people in a disaster.
September is National Childhood Obesity Month
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FRAC Facts: Implications of House Budget on Community Eligibility
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Addressing Food Insecurity: A Toolkit for Pediatricians
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Back to School: Making Breakfast Part of the School Day to Improve Learning and Health
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SNAP Strengths
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Statement by National Anti-Hunger Organizations on Need to Safeguard Federal Nutrition Programs
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Protect the Federal Nutrition Programs
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House Budget
Check out FRAC’s alert for key messages, sample tweets, and resources you can use to:
- urge your Representatives to vote “no” on the FY 2018 House Budget Resolution, which includes dramatic cuts to SNAP and weakens the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP); and
- urge your Senators to vote “no” to a budget resolution that includes tax cuts that could ultimately be paid for through cuts to safety net programs.
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FRAC Chat
FRAC’s live-feed provides updates on how federal nutrition programs are responding to meet the needs of those affected by recent natural disasters.
Research clearly demonstrates that school breakfast programs improve students’ academic performance and health. But what does that look like in real life?
On August 14, the nation celebrated the 82nd anniversary of the Social Security program’s creation.
Recent Publications & Data
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The Cities Combating Hunger through Afterschool and Summer Meal Programs (CHAMPS) initiative provides grants to create or expand programs providing children with afterschool and summer meals across 71 U.S. cities.
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This interactive map provides data for every congressional district on the percent of all people living in poverty, based on the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS).
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This interactive map provides data for every congressional district on the share of all households that were participating in SNAP, based on the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS).
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This interactive map provides data for every state on the percent of all people living in poverty, based on the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS).
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