Data & Research
Resource | Research | Food Security
Measuring the Effect of SNAP Participation on Food Security
SNAP is designed to reduce food insecurity – reduced food intake or disrupted eating patterns in a household due to lack of money or other resources – but data quantifying this effect is limited. The objectives of this study were to: Assess how food security and food expenditures vary with SNAP participation.
03/24/2014
Resource | Research | Food Security
Assessing the Food Security and Diet Quality Impacts of FNS Program Participation
To explore other options for assessing impacts, FNS awarded a contract to provide FNS with new information on: experiences and satisfaction of participants in FNS programs, and impacts of program participation on food security, diet quality, and other indicators of household well-being.
12/30/2005