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In the Spotlight
Proposed Rule to Roll Back Nutrition Standards Will Jeopardize Children’s Health and Nutrition
USDA announced a proposed rule that would rollback important aspects of the current school meal nutrition standards and significantly unravel the progress made under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.
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Child Nutrition
Proposal is a continuation of the administration’s efforts to weaken nutrition standards for school meals.
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FRAC Applauds Multi-State Lawsuit to Stop the Administration from Taking Away SNAP from Nearly 700,000 People
The lawsuit asks the court to find the rule unlawful and to issue an injunction to prevent it from taking effect.
Millions of Americans Continue to Struggle Against Poverty
Federal and state governments need to be doing more to reduce poverty and hunger, not taking steps to erode effective programs.
Proposed SNAP Rule Could Kick Entire Schools off Free Meals
Trump administration’s latest attack on struggling Americans would spike hunger for more than 3 million people.
When school's out, the challenge is how to feed more young people
Too many children are missing out on the nutrition they need during the summer when they no longer have access to school meals.
The realities of school lunch debt
Three-fourths of U.S. school districts reported having student meal debt, but this doesn't mean students should go hungry.
State of the States shows how federal nutrition programs address the struggle against hunger
Find out how your state is using key public nutrition programs to reduce hunger and improve public health.
Increasing Voter Registration Opportunities
Learn more about opportunities to register people to vote through public assistance agencies.
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