Data & Research
Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Participation Characteristics
Reaching Those in Need: Estimates of USDA's SNAP Program Participation Rates in 2019
This report presents estimates of the percentage of eligible persons, by state, who participated in SNAP during an average month in FY 2019 and in the two previous fiscal years. SNAP eligibility criteria include maximum income and resource thresholds, as well as certain nonfinancial criteria, such as age and disability status.
02/14/2023
Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
USDA Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration, SY 2019-20
This report examines the impact of using Medicaid data to directly certify students for free and reduced-price school meals in the NSLP and SBP in fifteen states in school year 2019-20. It assesses outcomes related to certification, participation, federal reimbursement, and state administrative costs in SY 2019-20 and over the course of the demonstration.
03/16/2022