U.S.
Food stamp cuts pay for new policies to combat child hunger
The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act created anti-hunger programs by cutting food stamps by $5 billion
The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act created anti-hunger programs by cutting food stamps by $5 billion
Census figures show 1 in 5 US kids relies on food stamps – more than before the recession
Changes to eligibility rules in some states will oust unemployed, childless adults from the rolls
Food-insecure families will lose about 320 million free and reduced-cost meals over the winter break, charity warns
Survey of 25 city governments finds overall rise in demand for emergency food aid; low wages, high housing costs blamed
Survey of New York charities finds many have been forced to turn away clients
Gov. Corbett eliminated General Assistance, a central, if underfunded, part of his state’s social safety net
Twenty years after Clinton introduced program, a public assistance agency tries a different approach
People considered able-bodied must work a minimum 20 hours a week or lose benefits, governor says
Hard-pressed Appalachian district has one of highest concentrations of food stamp recipients
