WASHINGTON, February 6, 2019 — The Trump Administration has proposed a SNAP rule that would diminish food access for unemployed and underemployed people in areas with few jobs.
WASHINGTON, January 7, 2019 — FRAC calls on the President and Congress to open the government and stop the threat to the federal programs that meet the most basic needs of struggling Americans.
WASHINGTON, December 11, 2018 — The Farm Bill Conference Report protects SNAP, the critical investment that ensures nearly 40 million people who struggle against hunger in this country can afford to put food in their refrigerators and on their tables.
WASHINGTON, December 10, 2018 — FRAC is disappointed that the USDA announced a final rule last week that rolls back certain important aspects of the current school meal nutrition standards and significantly unravels progress made under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.
WASHINGTON, October 31, 2018 — One in 10 households with seniors (age 60+) participated in SNAP), on average each year between 2012–2016. This is according to new interactive tools from FRAC, in collaboration with AARP Foundation. These first-of-their-kind interactive maps and accompanying tables show the share of all households with seniors that participated in SNAP nationally, in each state, and among the nation’s 3,142 counties.
