Research-To-Practice Brief

The Food Stamp Program is Growing to Meet Need

This year, the food stamp program is currently serving 25 million people across the country. This represents an increase of 8 million participants since 2000. This article from the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities reviews reasons for such growth and implications for the future.

Source
Partner Resources
National/International
National
Topics/Subtopics
Supportive Services
SNAP/Food Assistance
Publication Date
2006-07-12