“Public charge” rule permanently blocked
The 2019 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) public charge rule has been blocked permanently nationwide. The rule penalized some immigrants who turned to certain public assistance programs for help, sowing…
New rule deters immigrants from seeking help
The Trump administration’s public charge rule took effect on February 24, spreading fear among immigrants who may need public assistance. Under the rule, legal immigrants seeking green cards can have…
Trump plan increases childhood hunger
Trump Administration plan would increase childhood hunger. Read this FRAC guest blog.
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NJ lawmakers oppose food cuts
N lawmakers oppose federal cuts to food aid.
SNAP under attack
A new proposal would cut essential food aid for 3 million Americans and 68,000 New Jersey residents. Anti-hunger advocates across New Jersey are gearing up to fight a new threat…