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  1. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/s-hrg-118-126_-oversight-of-the-us-department-of-agriculturepdf

    millions of people and families across this country The Supplemental Nutrition Assist ance Program SNAP provides food assistance for more than 41 million Americans 80 percent of which are children seniors...done since 1975 almost 50 years ago This update resulted in a very modest increase to the average SNAP benefit of about 1 35 a day an in crease...

  2. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/s-hrg-117-614_-food-as-medicine-current-efforts-and-potential-opportunitiespdf

    based nonprofit City Green which allowed her to double her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP benefits for the purchase of fruits and vegetables When the woman used the GusNIP program at the community...foods for Kentucky families These programs have been incredibly beneficial to recipi ents utilizing SNAP WIC and Seniors Farmers Market...

  3. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/testimony_richards_6132022pdf

    foods for Kentucky families These programs have been incredibly beneficial to recipients utilizing SNAP WIC and the Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program to increase their buying power at farmers markets...

  4. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/testimony_bulger_6132022pdf

    such as transportation housing assistance and other food access options including but not limited to SNAP benefits Today we have a network with more than 17 000 resources that are available to any member...

  5. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/s-hrg-118-122_-farm-bill-2023-commodity-programs-crop-insurance-and-creditpdf

    dramatic increases in funding while farm safety net resources have dwindled In 2021 USDA increased SNAP by a quarter of a trillion dollars using a flawed process as GAO recently reported This last year...point is crop insurance and Title I funding are working to keep the cost of food down Look at our SNAP program the cost of it has gone up We...

  6. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/02/21/2023/testimony_dean_02162023

    programs are to struggling families and communities The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP in particular by helping families put food on the table supports families basic wellbeing and overall...since the last Farm Bill and where we are heading today I will cover the impact and importance of SNAP and our food distribution programs the...

  7. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/s-hrg-117-611_-farm-bill-2023-rural-development-and-energy-programspdf

    the Hunger Prevention Act improved Child Nutrition and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs SNAP other hunger relief funding for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children...

  8. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/s-hrg-118-478_transcript_522023pdf

    this tremendous asset to the entire U S economy whether it is even supporting hunger programs and SNAP which as farmers we recognize also create markets for us and are also helping to feed our neighbors...

  9. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/testimony_cox_04192023pdf

    1 April 19 2023 Building on SNAP s Effectiveness in the Farm Bill Steps to Protecting and Strengthening the Program Testimony of Ty Jones Cox Vice President for Food Assistance Policy Center on Budget...federal nutrition programs including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP formerly food stamps I have worked on SNAP policy and...

  10. https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/download/testimonyrevised_hasty_04192023pdf

    Research SNAP and Other Nutrition Assistance in the Farm Bill April 19 2023 My name is Whitley Hasty and I m honored to be here today to share how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP has positively...not see the sacrifices our parents make until we grow up and make them ourselves With the help of SNAP we were able to shop for...