State anti-hunger legislation advances
Three bills aimed at reducing hunger in the Garden State recently cleared key Assembly and Senate Committees. All of these measures embrace recommendations Hunger Free New Jersey made through its…
Three bills aimed at reducing hunger in the Garden State recently cleared key Assembly and Senate Committees. All of these measures embrace recommendations Hunger Free New Jersey made through its…
Federal nutrition programs provide much-needed assistance to people struggling to put food on the table. But in New Jersey, like many states, these programs are underutilized, partly because people either…
SNAP, aka food stamps, recipients can now use an app to manage their benefits on their mobile devices. Participants in Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) General Assistance (GA) and Temporary…
A new federal measure, the Build Back Better Act, includes nearly $35 billion for child nutrition programs. This critical investment will help ensure all children have access to the nutrition…
Spanish language version of infographic to alert parents about the latest round of P-EBT, being mailed on an ongoing basis beginning in August 2021.
SNAP benefits set to rise more than 25%.
An infographic to alert parents about the latest round of P-EBT, being mailed on an ongoing basis beginning in August 2021.
New report calls for New Jersey SNAP expansion.
A new law allows people to apply for SNAP (aka food stamps) over the phone. Aiming to make the application process for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) more convenient…
Federal efforts continue to boost SNAP and make it easier to feed children during the pandemic. SNAP expansion included in latest stimulus package The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will…