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FRAC Strongly Opposes House Education & Workforce Committee’s Majority Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill

Washington, April 22, 2017 – FRAC expressed strong opposition to the deeply flawed House child nutrition reauthorization bill, “Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016,” introduced by House Representative Todd Rokita (R-IN).

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Tags: Legislation

FRAC Applauds New USDA Rules for Healthier Meals and Snacks in the Child and Adult Care Food Program

Washington, April 22, 2016 — FRAC applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture for issuing rules today on new meal nutrition standards for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). These new rules address the nutritional shortfalls in children’s diets and helping to tackle the obesity problem.

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Tags: CACFP, Legislation

FRAC/CBPP Joint Report: Community Eligibility Adoption Rises for the 2015 – 2016 School Year, Increasing Access to School Meals

Washington, April 7, 2016 – FRAC and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released a new report today. The report shows that the Community Eligibility Provision is reaching more children in low-income communities in its second year of national operation.

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Tags: School Meals

Judith Whittlesey Named Chair of Food Research & Action Center’s Board of Directors

Washington, March 22, 2016 – Judith H. Whittlesey, executive vice president of Susan Davis International (SDI), has been named the new Chair of FRAC’s Board of Directors. She succeeds former Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman, who served three years in this role.

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House Budget Committee Resolution Would Block Grant and Cut SNAP, Making Hunger in America Far Worse

Washington, March 17, 2016 – FRAC urges Congress to reject the FY2017 Budget Resolution voted out of the House Budget Committee last night. The proposed SNAP block grant will threaten severe budget cuts to essential federal programs serving low-income families and individuals.

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