The ability to access healthy, affordable food is vital to a person’s overall health and wellbeing.

Increasing Access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to Advance Health Equity
Brief
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SNAP Supports Health and Boosts the Economy

This brief describes the purpose of SNAP and who it serves, provides details about how the program works, presents research about its impact, and recommends steps policymakers can take to strengthen SNAP during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

1-min read

Child and Family Wellbeing Policy and Law Nutrition
Research
SNAP Support Children and Families

SNAP Supports Children and Families

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a critical lifeline for approximately 40 million low-income people across the United States.

7-min read

Social Determinants of Health Policy and Law Nutrition