Tag: SNAP program
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Proposed SNAP Program Adjustments Aim to Increase Choices at Grocery Stores
Virginia Hunger Solutions director Cassie Edner understands the struggles many confront in buying their next meal. Proposed SNAP Changes Gain Bipartisan Support: Hot Foods Act Aims to Expand Food Options for Families Edner, who used to utilize SNAP, now connects single working mothers and retirees to this federal program that helps low-income families purchase healthier…
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Food stamps: A single bill might provide the SNAP program billions
By increasing financing for the federal program to $3.5 billion, a plan that has been presented in both houses of Congress will improve the availability of nutritious foods within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program will be strengthened by the Opt for Health with SNAP Act, which was brought up…