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(food stamp) benefits by 15%. Per the update below, Congress had boosted the maximum SNAP benefit by 15%, but that did not help the 40% of SNAP recipients who were already at the maximum benefit. If states follow the updated guidance an additional 12 million people would get the ...
I don’t know whether the education bureaucracy got a lot of money from the soda tax or a small amount, but we can definitely say that overall performance among third graders (the students who presumably were supposed to have benefited over the past few years) was flat, with a slight impr...
A North Carolina social services agency won a USDA “Hunger Champions Award” for attacking “mountain pride” as a reason not to accept government handouts. In Alabama, people received fliers proclaiming: “Be a patriot. Bring your food stamp money home.” The state of Florida paid individual...
<![CDATA[ Christopher Bosso. Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program. University of California Press, 2023. I did a blurb for this book: Why SNAP Works is a lively, up-to-the-minute account of the history of thie program formerly known...
Although the DG and TFP provide unit amounts for consumption, FS allocations do not consider original supermarket unit amount that must be initially purchased. This study examined actual market food unit prices required to meet DG and TFP for a family of four for one week. Prices were ...
One food-stamp recipient in Colorado tweeted that she was sent "tips" from the state on how to cope, such as by stocking up on nonperishable food while she still has a higher benefit amount. "We are reducing your food stamps and we know you will have a hard time surviving so here ...
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CalFresh, the name of the food stamp program in California, provides a monthly food allowance to eligible households. Families can use the benefits to buy the food they need to stay well-nourished.