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FRAC News Archive 2004

December 30, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #48
December 21, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #47
December 21, 2004 - Action Needed on FY 2006 Budget Fight
December 10, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #46
December 8, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in September 2004 to Nearly 25 Million Persons
December 3, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #45
November 26, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #44
November 23, 2004 - Congress to Approve $35 Billion for Food Stamps,
$12 Billion for Child Nutrition Programs in FY2005 Omnibus Conference Report
November 19, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #43
November 19, 2004 - 36.3 million Americans live in households unable to purchase adequate food; USDA releases annual hunger and food insecurity rates.
November 18, 2004 - School Breakfast Scorecard: 2004 finds participation by low-income children in school breakfast jumps.
November 12, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #42
November 8, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in August 2004 to More Than 24.6 Million Persons
November 5, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #41
October 29, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #40
October 22, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #39
October 22, 2004 - Federal Resources for Feeding Homeless Children and Youth
October 18, 2004 - Chart: WIC Participation 1974-2003 (PDF)
October 15, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #38
October 8, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #37
October 1, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #36
October 1, 2004 - State-by-State Food Stamp Participation Access Rates
October 1, 2004 - Food Stamp Disaster Relief: Ivan, Frances, Charley, and Jeanne Aftermath
September 24, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #35
September 17, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #34
September 10, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #33
September 3, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #32
August 26, 2004 - Statement of Food Research and Action Center on Census Bureau Release of 2003 Poverty and Income Data
August 20, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #31
August 6, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #30
August 3, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in May 2004 to 24 Million Persons
July 23, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #29
July 22, 2004 - "Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation: A Status Report on the Summer Food Service Program for Children" Dowload report (200KB PDF)
July 16, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #28
July 9, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #27
July 6, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in April 2004 to 23.9 Million Persons
July 2, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #26
July 1, 2004 - Action Alert: CFNP Appropriations for FY2005
July 1, 2004 - President Signs Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
June 25, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #25
June 24, 2004 - Child Nutrition Reauthorization Unanimously Passes Both Chambers
June 24, 2004 - Senate Passes Child Nutrition Reauthorization
June 23, 2004 - Letter re: Florida privatization addressed to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann Venemen
June 22, 2004 - U.S. Department of Agriculture Honors FRAC for its work on the Food Stamp Electronic Benefits Transfer Card
June 18, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #24
June 15, 2004 - FRAC Awards Distinguished Service Award to Representative Miller and Senator Snowe; Pathmark Stores CEO Eileen Scott and Lou Gerber of Communications Workers of America Honored at FRAC Annual Benefit Dinner
June 11, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #23
June 10, 2004 - ACTION ALERT: Agriculture Appropriations, Child Nutrition Reauthorization, Budget Process
June 7, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in March 2004 to 23.8 Million Persons
June 4, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #22
June 3, 2004 - "Blueprint to End Hunger" Unveiled on Hunger Awareness Day
June 3, 2004 - Statement by President Jim Weill, on Hunger Awareness Day
May 28, 2004 - Senate Poised to Take Up Child Nutrition Reauthorization in the Coming Weeks
May 28, 2004 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #21
May 25, 2004 - Afterschool Guide "Nourish Their Bodies, Feed Their Minds" (PDF 295 KB)
May 21, 2004 - Senate Agriculture Committee Passes Child Nutrition Reauthorization
May 21, 2004 - Memorial Day Recess Alert
May 4, 2004 - Latest Hunger Studies
April 21, 2004 - State of the States, 2004 (PDF 307KB)
April 21, 2004 - FRAC Releases State of the States, 2004
April 21, 2004 - D.C. Hunger Solutions' Response to State of the States, 2004
April 21, 2004 - FRAC Hosts Annual Benefit Dinner, June 15, 2004
April 2, 2004 - Spring Recess Alert
March 24, 2004 - FRAC Response to House Passage of H.R. 3873, "The Child Nutrition Improvement and Integrity Act"
March 23, 2004 - House expected to vote on H.R. 3873 on Wednesday, March 24
March 16, 2004 - Grants for Rural Summer Food Service Program Equipment and Vehicles
March 12, 2004 - UPDATE: Senate Budget Resolution and House Child Nutrition Reauthorization
March 11, 2004 - House Education and the Workforce Committee Passes H.R. 3873, "The Child Nutrition Improvement and Integrity Act."
March 10, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Increases in December 2003 to More Than 23.3 Million Persons; December Participation Is More Than 6.4 Million Persons Higher Than in July 2000
March 9, 2004 - ACTION ALERT: House and Senate Budget Proposals Fall Short of Need
March 9, 2004 - New Information on Summer Food Geo-Mapping Technology
March 4, 2004 - ACTION ALERT: Child Nutrition Bill Headed to the House Floor
March 3, 2004 - FRAC Analysis of House Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
February 27, 2004 - USDA to Begin Airing "Food Stamps Make America Stronger" Radio Ads Across the Country March 1st
February 25, 2004 - FRAC WEBPAGE: The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity
February 24, 2004 - Child Care Food Advocates to Deliver to Congress 25,000 Paper Links in Support of Child Nutrition
February 20, 2004 - FRAC SPECIAL ANALYSIS: Food Stamp Program Participation by Eligible People
February 19, 2004 - Renaming the Food Stamp Program
February 18, 2004 - Food Stamp Program Access, Outreach Grants
February 6, 2004 - Food Stamp Participation Decreases in November 2003 Because October Numbers Were Elevated in Aftermath of Hurricane; November Participation Is More Than 6.1 Million Persons Higher Than in July 2000
February 2, 2004 - FRAC's Response to President Bush's FY 2005 Budget Proposal

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