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Social Assistance Programs and Outcomes: Food Assistance in the Context of Welfare Reform [PDF]

Food assistance programs play an important role in meeting the basic needs of low-income households. We consider the complex interactions among food stamps, labor force participation, and food insecurity status of low-income households under different ...
Jensen, Helen H., Huffman, Sonya K.
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BMI Was Maintained Among Women with Low Incomes in Indiana Who Participated in Food Assistance and/or Federal Nutrition Education Over 1 Year

Current Developments in Nutrition
Background: Longer-term (≥1 y) associations between federal food assistance and federal nutrition education with BMI are unclear. Objectives: This exploratory study determined the relationship of participation in a federal nutrition education ...
Yue Qin, Bruce A Craig, Regan L Bailey, Angela R Abbott, Blake A Connolly, Heather A Eicher-Miller   +5 more
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European External Assistance & Food Security: The End of the Line? [PDF]

In 2007 the European Commission will introduce an ambitious reform of its external assistance structure. Under the new framework the current legal instruments and budget lines supporting food security interventions will be dissolved, with actions to be ...
Colin Andrews
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The Effects of the Food Stamp Program on Energy Balance and Obesity [PDF]

The Effects of the Food Stamp Program on Energy Balance and ObesityFood Stamp Program (FSP), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), obesity, body mass index (BMI), nutrition assistance, Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety, Q18, H53, I12 ...
Smith, Aaron D., Parks, Joanna C., Alston, Julian M.   +2 more
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Food waste technical assistance for small businesses

, 2023
As part of the University of Illinois Extension Building a Culture of Composting in Greater Chicagoland, a project funded by an NTAE Extension Foundation Expansion Grant, the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) Technical Assistance Program (TAP)
University of Illinois. Prairie Research Institute. Illinois Sustainable Technology Center. Technical Assistance Program.,, University of Illinois. Extension.,   +1 more
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Impact Evaluation of Cash, Food Vouchers, and Food Transfers among Colombian Refugees and Poor Ecuadorians in Carchi and Sucumbios: Endline Survey

, 2011
In April 2011, the World Food Program (WFP) expanded its assistance to address the food security and nutrition needs of Colombian refugees and to support their integration into Ecuadorian communities.
World Food Program (WFP), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centro de Estudios de Pobalcion y Desarrollo Social(CEPAR)   +2 more
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Re-engineering the Welfare System: A Study of Administrative Changes to the Food Stamp Program: Final Report

, 2002
Food Assistance and Nutrition Research report, no. 17. Prepared by Health Systems Research, Inc. and the Urban Institute for the Food and Rural Economics Division, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Bell, Loren
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Does SNAP Decrease Food Insecurity? Untangling the Self-Selection Effect [PDF]

Self-selection by more food-needy households into the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called the Food Stamp Program) makes it difficult to observe positive effects of the program in survey data.
Golla, Anne Marie, Nord, Mark
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Impact Evaluation of Cash, Food Vouchers, and Food Transfers among Colombian Refugees and Poor Ecuadorians in Carchi and Sucumbios: Baseline Survey

, 2011
In April 2011, the World Food Program (WFP) expanded its assistance to address the food security and nutrition needs of Colombian refugees and to support their integration into Ecuadorian communities.
World Food Program (WFP), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centro de Estudios de Pobalcion y Desarrollo Social(CEPAR)   +2 more
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Incorporating cash-based interventions into food assistance programs in humanitarian settings

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Juliette Lash, Anjali Nair, Brittany Markarian, M. Claire Greene   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source