Published September 29, 2026 As the District of Columbia. and Maryland enter a new fiscal year, families are facing significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at a tim...

Published August 27, 2026 Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins highlighted the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and cited changes to the Suppl...

Published September 8, 2026 As students return to school, educators are focused on creating welcoming classrooms, building new relationships, and preparing students for a successful year of learning. ...

Published September 8, 2026 For more than 60 years, Head Start has supported young children during their most important phase of growth and development. For families with limited resources, Head Start...

Published August 27, 2026 Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins highlighted the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and cited changes to the Suppl...

Published September 8, 2026 As students return to school, educators are focused on creating welcoming classrooms, building new relationships, and preparing students for a successful year of learning. ...

Published September 17, 2026 School meal applications and household income forms have long been the method of connecting children to nutrition assistance and identifying the supports school districts ...

Published September 8, 2026 As students return to school, educators are focused on creating welcoming classrooms, building new relationships, and preparing students for a successful year of learning. Yet for many children, one of the biggest barriers to success has nothing to do with academics. Food insecurity threatens the health and well-being of millions of children every day, affecting their ability to […]

Published September 15, 2026 This week begins Hispanic Heritage Month, first established in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson. It was extended in 1988 to span from September 15 to October 15, a peri...

SNAP time limits, often referred to as work requirements, restrict able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) to just three months of benefits in a three‑year period unless they meet strict 20-hou...

Learn how educators and school staff can connect families with school meals, SNAP, Summer EBT and other nutrition programs that support student health and learning.

Published August 17, 2026 Across the country, children are putting on their backpacks and returning to school. Millions of families are also struggling to make ends meet amid higher food, child care, ...

Published September 10, 2026 The budget reconciliation law, H.R. 1, enacted in July 2025, made harmful changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including expanding who is subje...

Published September 8, 2026 For more than 60 years, Head Start has supported young children during their most important phase of growth and development. For families with limited resources, Head Start...

Published August 27, 2026 Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins highlighted the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and cited changes to the Suppl...

Published August 27, 2026 Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins highlighted the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and cited changes to the Suppl...

Published September 10, 2026 The budget reconciliation law, H.R. 1, enacted in July 2025, made harmful changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including expanding who is subje...

Published September 8, 2026 As students return to school, educators are focused on creating welcoming classrooms, building new relationships, and preparing students for a successful year of learning. ...

Published September 8, 2026 For more than 60 years, Head Start has supported young children during their most important phase of growth and development. For families with limited resources, Head Start...

A Congressional Briefing hosted by the National Healthy School Meals for All Coalition (https://frac.org/wp-content/uploads/FINALJointStatementHSMFA.pdf) As a new school year begins, families across ...

Published September 8, 2026 As students return to school, educators are focused on creating welcoming classrooms, building new relationships, and preparing students for a successful year of learning. ...

Published August 27, 2026 Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins highlighted the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and cited changes to the Suppl...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest nutrition assistance program in the U.S. Administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), SNAP is the nation’s first line ...

Published August 17, 2026 Across the country, children are putting on their backpacks and returning to school. Millions of families are also struggling to make ends meet amid higher food, child care, ...

SNAP time limits, often referred to as work requirements, restrict able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) to just three months of benefits in a three‑year period unless they meet strict 20-hou...

Non-Profit Podcast · Updated Biweekly · Hosted by award-winning radio show talent and Know Better Do Better founders Dr. Phil Knight and Gerry Brisson, Food Secure Nation is the conversation shaping t...

Published August 28, 2026 Last month, FRAC published a blog explaining the new public charge rule, which takes effect on Sept. 18, 2026.   Additional federal guidance released on Aug. 18 by U.S. Citiz...