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Food security in the United States

SNAP
National / Social Services

USDA Continues to Move SNAP Participants Forward

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week announced a final rule enhancing employment and training opportunities for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants.

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Secretary Perdue
Government / National / Society

USDA Awards $10 Million to Move SNAP Participants Forward

October 13, 2020October 11, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced on Friday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award $10 million in grants to strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance …

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SNAP
Government / Pennsylvania / Retail

Human Services Provides Update on SNAP Online Grocery Purchasing, Encourages Retailers to Join

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller is reminding Pennsylvanians of the ability to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds to purchase groceries online through …

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Food
Government / National

USDA Trade Mitigation Purchases to Feed People in Need and Aid American Farmers Surpass $2B

June 18, 2020June 17, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has purchased more than $2.2 billion of meat, fruits, vegetables, specialty crops and dairy products in fiscal years …

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bagged lunch
Children's Issues / Government / National

USDA Ensures All Kids Can Get Free Meals This Summer as Nation Reopens

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced a nationwide extension of another key flexibility for USDA’s child nutrition programs.

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USDA Makes it Easier to Feed Kids and Those Who Need Food During the COVID-19 National Emergency
National / Society

USDA Makes it Easier to Feed Kids and Those Who Need Food During the COVID-19 National Emergency

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced additional flexibilities to make it easier for children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities to get food during the COVID-19 national …

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USDA Feeds Kids, Helps Families During COVID-19 Emergency
National

USDA Feeds Kids, Helps Families During COVID-19 Emergency

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to be as flexible as possible to get food out to the people who need it during the COVID-19 …

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AG Shapiro Fights to Stop Trump Administration From Eliminating Food Assistance for 700,000 Struggling Americans
Pennsylvania

AG Shapiro Fights to Stop Trump Administration from Eliminating Food Assistance for 700,000 Struggling Americans

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro today launched a new fight with 15 Attorneys General and New York City in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from eliminating …

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