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Food Assistance

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This page collects the 66 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Food Assistance”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Snap, Poverty, and State Government.

Active Bills

State BillCONNECTICUTApr 20, 2026Connecticut establishes nutritional transition fund, food as medicine pilot, and higher Meals on Wheels ratesConnecticut creates a supplemental nutrition assistance transitional benefit account funded by a $40 million transfer to mitigate federal program cuts, requires the state to seek a federal Medicaid waState BillMISSOURIApr 16, 2026Missouri bill expands SNAP food stamp eligibility to individuals convicted of drug manufacturing feloniesState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas HB 2287 Eliminates Restrictions on Public Assistance EligibilityState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas establishes No Kid Hungry in Schools program to provide free meals and state aidState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas bill tightens public assistance eligibility, adds data-matching checks, and restricts agency waiversState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas Bill HB 2358 Requires Able-Bodied Adults and Work Registrants Without Young Dependents to Participate in Employment Training for Food AssistanceState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas HB 2295 increases state meal reimbursement and bans local school boards from charging students for reduced-price lunchesState BillMISSOURIMar 31, 2026Missouri House Bill 1782 Permanently Extends the Food Pantry Tax Credit

Showing 8 of 17 bills tagged with this topic.

Recent Activity

  1. Mon, Sep 141 item
    1. New York and 21 States Sue Trump Administration to Block Expanded 'Public Charge' RuleNew York and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to block a Department of Homeland Security rule that allows immigration officials to deny green cards, visas, or entry to immigrants whoHillsborough County
  2. Thu, Sep 101 item
    1. Hope Lutheran Church Hosts Mobile Food PantryHope Lutheran Church will host a mobile food pantry in its parking lot on Thursday, September 17, starting at 6:00 AM, in association with St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Lakeland.Hillsborough County
  3. Fri, Aug 283 items
    1. South Carolina and North Dakota implement SNAP restrictions on junk food purchasesSouth Carolina and North Dakota are implementing new restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that prohibit the use of benefits to purchase items such as soda, energy drinkHillsborough County
    2. South Carolina and North Dakota restrict SNAP purchases of soda, energy drinks, and candyHillsborough County
    3. South Carolina and North Dakota restrict SNAP benefit usage for junk food purchasesHillsborough County
  4. Fri, Aug 213 items
    1. SNAP enrollment declines by 13 percent following new work requirementsEnrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has fallen by over 13% in one year, exceeding government projections. This decline follows the implementation of new work requirementHillsborough County
    2. SNAP enrollment declines by 13 percent following new federal work requirementsHillsborough County
    3. Federal SNAP enrollment drops 13% following new work requirements and administrative changesMiami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01U.S. Department of Agricultureorganization6 mentions
  2. 02United States Department of Agricultureorganization3 mentions
  3. 03Amy Berman Jacksonperson3 mentions
  4. 04Kansas Department for Children and Familiesorganization3 mentions
  5. 05North Dakotalocation3 mentions
  6. 06Robert F. Kennedy Jr.person3 mentions
  7. 07South Carolinalocation3 mentions
  8. 08Brooke Rollinsperson3 mentions
  9. 09Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programorganization3 mentions
  10. 10United States Department of Labororganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsConnecticut establishes nutritional transition fund, food as medicine pilot, and higher Meals on Wheels rates, Missouri bill expands SNAP food stamp eligibility to individuals convicted of drug manufacturing felonies, Kansas HB 2287 Eliminates Restrictions on Public Assistance Eligibility (+14 more)
  • Topic to peopleAmy Berman Jackson, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Brooke Rollins
  • Topic to orgsU.S. Department of Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture, Kansas Department for Children and Families (+2 more)
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  1. Sep 14, 2026NewsNew York and 21 States Sue Trump Administration to Block Expanded 'Public Charge' Rule
  2. Sep 10, 2026NewsHope Lutheran Church Hosts Mobile Food Pantry
  3. Aug 28, 2026NewsSouth Carolina and North Dakota implement SNAP restrictions on junk food purchases
  4. Aug 28, 2026NewsSouth Carolina and North Dakota restrict SNAP purchases of soda, energy drinks, and candy
  5. Aug 28, 2026NewsSouth Carolina and North Dakota restrict SNAP benefit usage for junk food purchases
  6. Aug 21, 2026NewsSNAP enrollment declines by 13 percent following new work requirements
  7. Aug 21, 2026NewsSNAP enrollment declines by 13 percent following new federal work requirements
  8. Aug 21, 2026NewsFederal SNAP enrollment drops 13% following new work requirements and administrative changes
  9. Aug 10, 2026NewsUSDA reports 5.3 million fewer SNAP enrollees following new work requirements
  10. Aug 10, 2026NewsUSDA reports 5.3 million fewer SNAP participants following new work requirements

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