WASHINGTON, September 22, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to terminate future Economic Research Service (ERS) Household Food Security reports is shortsighted and dismisses the need for clarity on the extent of food insecurity for families and struggling communities across the country.
WASHINGTON, September 10, 2025 – The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) and more than 388 national, state, and local organizations signed on to a letter urging Congress to continue its nearly 30-year of bipartisan commitment to fully fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), one of the nation’s largest federal nutrition programs, for fiscal year (FY) 2026.
WASHINGTON, September 9, 2025 — A staggering number of people in America continued to live in poverty in 2024, according to the latest Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
WASHINGTON, August 26, 2025 — FRAC strongly opposes the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
WASHINGTON, August 12, 2025 — The report released yesterday by the independent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) underscores the devastating consequences of the cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) included in the recently passed budget reconciliation package. These cuts are a direct assault on the dignity, health, and well-being of millions of Americans struggling to put food on the table.