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Media Contact: Jordan Baker jbaker@frac.org 202-640-1118 Statement attributed to Luis Guardia, president, Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) WASHINGTON, August 31, 2020 — The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for heeding the anti-hunger, education, youth-serving communities’ and bi-partisan call to extend waivers for critical child nutrition programs […]

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Media Contact: Jordan Baker jbaker@frac.org 202-640-1118 Statement attributed to Luis Guardia, president, Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) WASHINGTON, August 19, 2020 — The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) is calling on Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to use his authority to extend the child nutrition waivers that were available in the spring through […]

August 19, 2020 At the beginning of March, I joined FRAC’s child nutrition team as a Bill Emerson Hunger Fellow. Two weeks later, schools across the country were closing, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and my team started working to ensure students and their families had access to meals during this unprecedented time. Schools and […]

August 17, 2020 FRAC and our network of anti-hunger partners are working tirelessly to ensure that no one goes hungry during this pandemic. We’re connecting growing numbers of food-insecure families to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and other […]