December 21, 2020

FRAC Applauds Bipartisan COVID Relief Bill, Long-Term Investments Still Needed to Offset Alarming Spikes in Hunger

Media Contact: Jordan Baker jbaker@frac.org 202-640-1118 Statement attributable to Luis Guardia, president, Food Research & Action Center WASHINGTON, December 21, 2020 — The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) commends Congressional leaders for proposing a COVID-19 relief package that makes an immediate and essential downpayment on nutrition and other critical assistance for tens of millions […]

December 18, 2020

Celebrating Ten Years of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act

December 18, 2020 Ten years ago this week, the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) was signed into law. This landmark legislation reauthorized the child nutrition programs and made significant investments in the child nutrition programs to expand access and improve nutrition quality. FRAC led advocacy efforts and worked closely with our local, state, […]

Remember this December: Hunger is Solvable with WIC

December 18, 2020 During the holidays and all year long, millions of individuals and families who struggle against hunger are able to access healthy food with support from the federal nutrition programs. To celebrate the nation’s nutrition safety net, FRAC is releasing a seven-part “Remember This December” series that will highlight the impact of seven important […]

December 17, 2020

Remember this December: Hunger is Solvable with CACFP

December 17, 2020 During the holidays and all year long, millions of individuals and families who struggle against hunger are able to access healthy food with support from the federal nutrition programs. This year, the federal nutrition programs have played a critical role in ensuring people can continue to put food on the table during […]

December 15, 2020

Remember This December: Hunger is Solvable With School Lunch

December 15, 2020 During the holidays and all year long, millions of individuals and families who struggle against hunger are able to access healthy food with support from the federal nutrition programs. This year, the federal nutrition programs have played a critical role in ensuring people can continue to put food on the table during […]