Read full article: Can Texans use EBT at fast food restaurants? What to know A local viewer reached out and asked if those with SNAP benefits could purchase prepared meals, including food from places ...

Food insecurity and poor nutrition afflict millions of Americans with low incomes. Three policy approaches to address these challenges are widely debated: modifying existing cash-like food assistance ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) includes among its goals to increase food security and reduce hunger by increasing access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education for low-income ...

Local food assistance programs are feeling the effects of newly implemented stricter eligibility requirements for the ...

Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities. President Trump's newly signed budget legislation contains provisions on Medicaid ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. For many Americans who live at or below the poverty threshold, access to healthy foods ...