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2023 In 2023, with the support of our nationwide network of anti-hunger advocates and funders, the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) has made headway in advancing our Strategic Plan to end hunger in America. FRAC continues to advocate for benefits adequacy and equitable access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). As the year [...]

Click on a name for bio. Kellie Adesina Board Chair Kraft Heinz Company Pat Baker Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Jess Bartholow SEIU California Sherry Brennan Media Consultant Ambassador Eric M. Bost Texas A&M University Ellen Buchman National Council of Jewish Women Nancy Dalton Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer Business Patrick Delaney Walmart Kofi D. Essel, MD, MPH, [...]

Reconciliation Statements / Press Releases July 3, 2025 – House Pushes Through Senate's Harmful Budget Reconciliation Bill, Ignores Warnings From National, State, and Community Organizations July 1, 2025 – Senates Passes Disastrous Budget Bill, FRAC Urges House to Stop Dangerous Cuts June 28, 2025 – FRAC Urges Senators to Reject Deeply Flawed Budget Bill, Unprecedented [...]

Farm Bill News & Developments The 118th Congress is underway, and critical pieces of legislation are now being introduced. Check out: FRAC's Bills We're Supporting page for key bills introduced in the 118th Congress related to SNAP. Visit FRAC's Road to the Farm Bill page to learn more about the farm bill process, priority SNAP [...]

FRAC's Hunger & Poverty in America Page includes: Hunger and poverty quick facts and statistics Recent publications and fact sheets on the disparate impact of COVID-19 Critical steps to take action Data & Statistics on Hunger Hunger Quick Facts for 2023 Overall: About one in 7 households (13.5 percent) experienced food insecurity, or lack of [...]