Eligibility Isnt Enough: What it takes to be a Member of the Food Stamps ProgramVancil, Ashley Denise
The expansion of food stamp eligibility in response to the Great Recession was part of the so-called stimulus package. There were several aspects. First, there was a simple increase in the maximum amount allowed to beneficiaries of about 14%. There was also a tremendous drive to get people w...
Kansas is one of the last states in the country that has not yet adopted broad-based categorical eligibility. TOPEKA — Kansas lawmakers have continued to pass on a federal policy that could make more people eligible for food assistance programs. Now, the state is one of ...
This information was used to classify individual children as low SES if they met at least one of the following criteria: no parent working, eligibility for free or reduced-price school lunch, or use of federal assistance programs. Others were classified as medium/high SES. Dietary Indexes ...
interview that Republicans are "going to look at health care" with the goal of reducing costs, stressing that decisions "haven't been made" about what to propose on Medicaid. Broadly, though, Arrington long has endorsed work requirements on aid programs, especially in the case of food s...
aPart of the difference in labor-market experiences has to do with the safety net. Many safety-net programs, like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food stamps, and Medicaid, base eligibility on family income.[translate]...
The effect of Food Stamps on children's health: Evidence from immigrants' changing eligibility. Mimeograph. Davis, CA: University of California, Davis.Chloe N. East, "The Effect of Food Stamps on Children's Health: Evidence from Immigrants' Changing Eligibility," University of California, Davis,...
Farm Bill Would Cut $2 Billion From Food Stamps And Tighten Eligibility Rulesdoi:urn:uuid:edad4d1b28c5f310VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDSome conservatives don't think the cuts don't go far enough, while liberals think any cut is irresponsible....
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and if changes in the home food environment were associated with changes in dietary quality and energy intake by food security status. Adolescents (n= 82; 13.7 ± 1.2 years) with obesity participated in a 4-month BWL treatment. Food insecurity, home food environment (Home Food Inventory [HFI...