Seniors and Rural Populations Rely Heavily on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

From the Food Research and Action Center (http://www.frac.org): 1 in 10 senior households relies on food stamps — MarketWatch, November 2, 2018 A study of U.S. Census Bureau data, released by FRAC, in collaboration with AARP Foundation, found that 10 … Continued

Pennsylvania Simplifies SNAP Application Process for Older Adults

From the Community Action Association of Pennsylvania (http://www.thecaap.org): The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as “food stamps”) is the nation’s most effective tool to combat food insecurity. The program provides nutrition assistance for millions of eligible low-income individuals … Continued