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GBPI’s 2023 Farm Bill Recommendations to Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

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GBPI’s 2023 Farm Bill Recommendations to Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

September 25, 2023 / September 25, 2023 by Ife Finch Floyd

    No one should go hungry simply because they cannot afford the cost of food. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, helps about 700,000 Georgia households put food on the table and protects them against hunger. But the program needs to be strengthened and protected as federal lawmakers consider […]

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Georgia Rises to Close Summer Meal Gap

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Georgia Rises to Close Summer Meal Gap

July 17, 2018 / May 19, 2020 by Alex Camardelle | 3 Comments on Georgia Rises to Close Summer Meal Gap

Georgia ranks in the top 10 performing states that provide summer meals for the first time since the nonprofit Food Research and Action Center began tracking the data. The Summer Nutrition Program bridges the hunger gap for one in five Georgia children who receive free- or reduced-price lunch during the school year, according to a […]

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