Participants’ Experiences of the 2018–2019 Government Shutdown and Subsequent Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefit Disruption Can Inform Future Policy

Participants’ Experiences of the 2018–2019 Government Shutdown and Subsequent Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefit Disruption Can Inform Future Policy

The federal government shutdown from 22 December 2018 to 25 January 2019 created an unprecedented disruption in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. We conducted a cross-sectional qualitative study to begin to capture how the disruption affected food security and wellbeing amon...

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Main Authors: Wendi Gosliner, Wei-Ting Chen, Cathryn Johnson, Elsa Michelle Esparza, Natalie Price, Ken Hecht, Lorrene Ritchie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
federal government shutdown
food insecurity
qualitative research
safety net
nutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1867

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