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Parker Gilkesson was a contributor to TIME Magazine's "40 Ways to Build a More Equitable America" feature.
Adequate access to food is economic justice. But too many people with low incomes are forced to stretch their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits because they’re not enough to cover the cost of food.
This appendix details the legislative and regulatory history of restricting student access to SNAP.
This policy report highlights state options to expand SNAP access to students with low incomes—beyond the temporary student provisions in the recent COVID-19 relief bill—and minimize unfair and unrealistic work requirements.
A CLASP report about college students and SNAP was featured in this weekly round-up.
This policy report highlights state options to expand SNAP access to students with low incomes—beyond the temporary student provisions in the recent COVID-19 relief bill—and minimize unfair and unrealistic work requirements.
Access to SNAP promotes food security, improves wellbeing, and reduces poverty. And today’s college students require greater support, given the numerous difficulties they encounter including food insecurity. SNAP can do much to alleviate the challenges food insecurity may cause, though few students receive SNAP in spite of need. This brief on frequently asked questions on SNAP and students seeks to add clarity to the issue.
Parker Gilkesson was quoted on how the racial wealth gap impacts new black homeowners.
We can't afford to forget Black history. If we don't learn from the past, we're likely to repeat it.