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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, [...]

Fiscal Year 2026 Funding for Food and Nutrition Programs  H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026  The Senate’s FY 2026 Agriculture Appropriations bill (majority summary) (minority summary) includes annual funding (fiscal year 2026) for the federal food and nutrition programs. Most notably, the bill increases funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to $8.2 [...]

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 2024 Overall: About one in 7 households (13.7 percent) experienced food insecurity, or lack of [...]