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U S GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE WASHINGTON 53 653 PDF 2024 S HRG 118 128 SNAP AND OTHER NUTRITION ASSISTANCE IN THE FARM BILL HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOOD AND NUTRITION SPECIALTY CROPS ORGANICS...MARSHALL Kansas TOMMY TUBERVILLE Alabama III C O N T E N T S Wednesday April 19 2023 Page HEARING Snap and Other Nutrition Assistance in the...

trition Act of 2008 FNA to allow a State agency to extend the sup plemental nutrition assistance program SNAP certification period for elderly and disabled households who have no earned income at the time of...The House bill amends the FNA by creating a single work re quirement in section 6 d that requires SNAP household members age 18 to 59 to...

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...

policy from the start and it remains so today What is now the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP was first created and authorized by Congress in 1939 to allow people to buy farm surpluses that otherwise...remain true today First SNAP remains a lifeline for tens of millions of Americans as the most far reaching powerful tool to ensure...

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...

at lower income levels are most in need of dedicated resources for fruit and vegetable access for SNAP participants and the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program FFVP that has expanded to all states and territories...

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...

the chill of the winter We worked with Marsha to stabilize her situation helping her with food via SNAP utilities and getting her into new housing When Marsha and her children moved into their new apartment...ensure we give people a way out of poverty Work requirements do not get people out of poverty 75 of SNAP recipients with children who are not...

programs like The Emergency Food Assistance Program TEFAP the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program CSFP work hand in hand with food banks to help families...and Human Services and in coordination with USDA Our Kitchen and SNAP Employment and Training Philabundance is a recipient of the SNAP...

Testimony for SNAP and Other Nutrition Assistance in the Farm Bill Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition Specialty Crops Organics and Research April 16 2023 Chairman Fetterman Ranking Member Braun and Subcommittee...Subcommittee Members Thank you for receiving my written testimony today regarding the SNAP program About 25 years ago I was impacted...