Protect SNAP: Legislative Priorities
Protecting SNAP is protecting America’s health, economy, and future.
Congress must take immediate action to ensure the Farm Bill — or any legislation — reverses the devastating cuts and harmful impacts on SNAP that were included in the budget reconciliation law (H.R. 1). Discover FRAC’s legislative priorities in this new one-pager.
Cuts to SNAP Threaten the Child Nutrition Programs
School breakfast participation in four of the five states that implemented Healthy School Meals for All policies during the 2022–2023 school year increased compared to pre-pandemic participation levels. Learn more in FRAC’s latest report, The State of Healthy School Meals for All: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Vermont Lead the Way.
How Schools Can Support Participation in Summer EBT
The federal Summer EBT Program helps to ensure that more children from households with low incomes have access to adequate nutrition during the summer months. Learn how schools and school nutrition staff can play a critical part in ensuring the success of the program, along with outreach best practices from schools across the country.
Leveraging CACFP for Farm to Early Care and Education: Growing Wins Across Early Childhood and Food System Sectors
FRAC’s new report, produced with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, outlines a pivotal cross-sector approach to improving children’s equitable access to fresh, nutritious foods to reduce hunger. Leveraging CACFP for Farm to Early Care and Education: Growing Wins Across Early Childhood and Food System Sectors provides recommendations and policy changes that support child care providers to access the federal Child and Adult Food Care Program (CACFP) and utilize it for eligible Farm to Early Care and Education (Farm to ECE) activities.