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Hunger in America [[electronic resource] ] : issues and assistance / / Gaston T. LaBue, editor
Hunger in America [[electronic resource] ] : issues and assistance / / Gaston T. LaBue, editor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishing, Inc., c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (164 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) LabueGaston T
Collana Hunger and poverty : causes, impacts and eradication
Soggetto topico Food supply - United States
Food relief - United States
Nutrition policy - United States
Hunger - United States
ISBN 1-61324-443-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- HUNGER IN AMERICA:ISSUES AND ASSISTANCE -- HUNGER IN AMERICA:ISSUES AND ASSISTANCE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THE EFFECTS OF HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITYIN AMERICA. SUBMITTED TO: SUBCOMMITTEE ONDEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, OVERSIGHT,NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY U.S.HOUSECOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE -- REFERENCES -- DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCE: THE FARM BILLAND OTHER LEGISLATION IN THE 110THCONGRESS* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE 2008 FARM BILL -- Background -- Food Stamps[7] -- Eligibility -- Assets -- Use of Benefits -- Benefit Levels -- State Administration -- Program Access -- Programs in Lieu of Food Stamps -- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)[24] -- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)[26] -- Community Food Projects -- Farmers' Market Nutrition Programs -- Fruits and Vegetables -- OTHER DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCEISSUES AND PROPOSALS -- PROPOSED LEGISLATION -- CONGRESSIONAL ACTION -- Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs -- Simplified Summer Food Service Rules -- Suppers in after-School Programs -- Expiring Authorities[35] -- 2008 Farm Bill -- Reauthorization -- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) -- Fruits and Vegetables -- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) -- Community Food Projects -- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) -- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) -- Geographic Preference and Buy American Rules -- Puerto Rico -- Obesity Initiative -- Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Hunger Fellowship Program -- Nutrition Monitoring -- Sense of Congress: Juvenile Obesity -- General Provisions -- Benefit Levels and Eligibility[45] -- Asset Eligibility Standards -- Program Administration and Nutrition Education -- Retailers and Use of Benefits -- Reauthorization -- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) -- Fruits and Vegetables -- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP).
Community Food Projects -- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) -- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) -- Farmers' Markets and EBT Cards -- Geographic Preference and Buy American Rules -- Puerto Rico -- Health and Nutrition Promotion Projects -- Hunger-Free Communities: Studies and Grants[48] -- Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Hunger Fellows -- Enrolling Children for Free School Meals -- Periodic Surveys -- Nutrition Monitoring -- Team Nutrition Network -- Agriculture Policy and Public Health -- Whole Grain Pilot Project -- Report on Federal Hunger Programs -- Food Employment Empowerment and Development Program[49] -- Infrastructure and Transportation Grants -- REFERENCES -- CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FOODINVENTORY: PROPOSALS FOR CHANGE* -- ABSTRACT -- TAX LAW -- Limitation on the Amount Deductible -- Carryforward -- Contributions of Property - Including Food Products -- Summary of Restrictions -- PAST LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS -- Apparently Wholesome Food -- ABBREVIATED HISTORY -- STATISTICAL TRENDS -- ISSUES AND OBSERVATIONS -- Equity Concerns -- Other Issues -- REFERENCES -- FOOD STAMP PROGRAM: USE OF ALTERNATIVEMETHODS TO APPLY FOR AND MAINTAINBENEFITS COULD BE ENHANCED BY ADDITIONALEVALUATION AND INFORMATIONON PROMISING PRACTICES* -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- BACKGROUND -- Program Participation -- Determination of Eligibility and Benefits -- The Process of Applying for and Maintaining Benefits -- ALL STATES USE MAIL AND ABOUT HALF OF STATES USE OR HAVEBEGUN DEVELOPING ON- LINE SERVICES AND CALL CENTERS TOPROVIDE ACCESS TO THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM -- Almost All States Allow Households to Apply for Food StampBenefits and Maintain Eligibility by Mail and about Half of the StatesAre Using or Developing on-line Services.
Almost Half of States Are Using or Developing Call Centers and UsingTelephone Interviews as an Alternative to Visiting the Local Assistance Office -- States Report Taking Several Actions to HelpHouseholds Use Alternative Methods -- INFORMATION ON RESULTS IS LIMITED, BUT STATESWE REVIEWED CITE ADVANTAGES AND CHALLENGES USINGALTERNATIVE ACCESS METHODS -- Evaluation Challenges -- FEDERAL AND STATE OFFICIALS REPORT ALTERNATIVE METHODSHELP SOME HOUSEHOLDS ACCESS FOOD STAMP BENEFITS, BUTTECHNOLOGY AND STAFFING CAN PRESENT CHALLENGES -- Advantages of Alternative Methods -- Challenges to Using Alternative Methods -- STATES REPORT TAKING ACTIONS TO MAINTAIN FOOD STAMPPROGRAM INTEGRITY WHILE USING ALTERNATIVE METHODS -- State Actions to Prevent Improper Food Stamp Payments and Fraud -- State Actions to Limit Procedural Denials -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION -- Agency Comments -- APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY -- Survey of State Food Stamp Administrators -- State Site Visits and Structured Interviews -- Reviews of FNS Data and Relevant Studies -- APPENDIX II: STATE-BY-STATE USE OF ALTERNATIVEMETHODS AND WAIVERS OF THE FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW -- RELATED GAO PRODUCTS -- REFERENCES -- TESTIMONY FOR THE COMMITTEE ONAGRICULTURE'S SUB-COMMITTEE ONDEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, OVERSIGHT,NUTRITION AND FORESTRY, ON THE SHORT ANDLONG TERM EFFECTS OF HUNGER IN AMERICA -- FOOD INSECURITY IN CALIFORNIA -- Consequences of Food Insecurity in California -- Addressing -- PROBLEMS WITH FOOD STAMPS IN CALIFORNIA -- Capturing the Economic Benefits of Food Stamps to California -- TAKING ACTION -- Recent Progress -- A New Opportunity to Help Struggling Families and Our Economy -- REFERENCES.
STATEMENT OF DR.MARK NORD, SOCIOLOGIST,BEFORE THE AGRICULTURE SUBCOMMITTEE ONDEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, OVERSIGHT,NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY, JULY 23, 2008,HEARING ON THE SHORT AND LONG TERMIMPACTS OF HUNGER -- HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN THEUNITED STATES, 2006 -- BEHIND THE STATISTICS: HOW DOES USDAMEASURE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY? -- WHAT ARE THE FOOD CONDITIONS IN HOUSEHOLDSWITH LOW AND VERY LOW FOOD SECURITY? -- HOW DOES FOOD INSECURITY RELATE TO HUNGER? -- HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES,2006-A FEW MORE STATISTICS -- APPENDIX A. QUESTIONS USED TO ASSESS THE FOODSECURITY OF HOUSEHOLDS IN NATIONAL SURVEYS -- TESTIMONY BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ONAGRICULTURE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENTOPERATIONS,OVERSIGHT,NUTRITION, ANDFORESTRY, UNITED STATES HOUSE OFREPRESENTATIVES,HEARING: THE SHORT ANDLONG TERM EFFECTS OF HUNGER IN AMERICA,WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2008 -- REFERENCES -- TESTIMONY BEFORE THE U.S. HOUSE OFREPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ONAGRICULTURE, SUBCOMMITTEE ONDEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, OVERSIGHT,NUTRITION AND FORESTRY -- INDEX.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824337203321
New York, : Nova Science Publishing, Inc., c2009
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Impact of food stamp payment errors on household purchasing power [[electronic resource]]
Impact of food stamp payment errors on household purchasing power [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : USDA Food & Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis, Nutrition and Evaluation, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 7 pages : digital, PDF file
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910697462803321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : USDA Food & Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis, Nutrition and Evaluation, , [2005]
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Improving USDA commodities / / Food and Consumer Service, Agricultural Marketing Service, Farm Service Agency
Improving USDA commodities / / Food and Consumer Service, Agricultural Marketing Service, Farm Service Agency
Pubbl/distr/stampa Alexandria, VA (3101 Park Center Drive, Room 502, Alexandria 22302) : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Service, , [1995]
Descrizione fisica ii, 15 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm
Soggetto topico Surplus agricultural commodities - United States
Farm produce - United States
Food supply - United States
Food relief - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti 1995 tri-agency commodity specification review report
Record Nr. UNINA-9910690125603321
Alexandria, VA (3101 Park Center Drive, Room 502, Alexandria 22302) : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Service, , [1995]
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Linking WIC program data to Medicaid and vital records data [[electronic resource] ] : phase II report, data development initiatives for research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs : final report / / by Loren Bell ; ERS project representatives, Parke Wilde and Alex Majchrowicz
Linking WIC program data to Medicaid and vital records data [[electronic resource] ] : phase II report, data development initiatives for research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs : final report / / by Loren Bell ; ERS project representatives, Parke Wilde and Alex Majchrowicz
Autore Bell Loren
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : Economic Research Service, Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program, , [2004]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (101 unnumbered pages)
Altri autori (Persone) WildeParke
MajchrowiczT. Alexander
Collana E-FAN
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States - States
Food relief - United States
Health planning - United States - Data processing
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Linking WIC program data to Medicaid and vital records data
Record Nr. UNINA-9910699717303321
Bell Loren  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Economic Research Service, Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program, , [2004]
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A look at food insecurity in America : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, March 11, 2021
A look at food insecurity in America : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, March 11, 2021
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 139 pages) : illustrations, maps
Soggetto topico Food security - United States
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- - United States
Food relief - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Look at food insecurity in America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910716580803321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2021
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Low-income workers : millions of full-time workers in the private sector rely on federal health care and food assistance programs : testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate / / statement of Cindy Brown Barnes
Low-income workers : millions of full-time workers in the private sector rely on federal health care and food assistance programs : testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate / / statement of Cindy Brown Barnes
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (53 pages) : color illustration
Collana Testimony
Soggetto topico Working poor - United States
Medicaid beneficiaries - Employment - United States
Food relief - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Low-income workers
Record Nr. UNINA-9910715933403321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2021
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National survey of WIC participants / / authors, Nancy Cole, David Hoaglin, John Kirlin ; submitted by Abt Associates Inc. ; submitted to Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation, USDA, Food and Nutrition Service
National survey of WIC participants / / authors, Nancy Cole, David Hoaglin, John Kirlin ; submitted by Abt Associates Inc. ; submitted to Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation, USDA, Food and Nutrition Service
Autore Cole Nancy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, , [2001]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps ; ; 28 cm
Collana Nutrition assistance program report series
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States
Children - Nutrition - United States
Infants - Nutrition - United States
Mothers - Nutrition - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702687303321
Cole Nancy  
Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, , [2001]
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National survey of WIC participants II
National survey of WIC participants II
Autore Geller Daniel M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1191 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States
Children - Nutrition - United States
Infants - Nutrition - United States
Mothers - Nutrition - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Vol.1. Participant characteristics -- State and local agencies -- Improper payments report -- Technical report.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702682403321
Geller Daniel M.  
Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, , 2012
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National survey of WIC participants II report summary
National survey of WIC participants II report summary
Pubbl/distr/stampa Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States
Children - Nutrition - United States
Infants - Nutrition - United States
Mothers - Nutrition - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702681003321
Alexandria, VA : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis, , 2012
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Nutrition assistance in farmers markets : understanding the shopping patterns of SNAP participants / / Authors: Mustafa Karakus [and three others] ; submitted by: Westat
Nutrition assistance in farmers markets : understanding the shopping patterns of SNAP participants / / Authors: Mustafa Karakus [and three others] ; submitted by: Westat
Autore Karakus Mustafa C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Policy Support, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 124 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Nutrition Assistance Program report
Soggetto topico Food relief - United States
Farmers' markets - United States
Food preferences - United States
Grocery shopping - United States
Decision making - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Nutrition assistance in farmers markets
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702642703321
Karakus Mustafa C.  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Policy Support, , [2014]
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