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Increasing Use of SNAP Time Limit Won’t Help Low-Income Marylanders Find Jobs

March 25, 2019 by Ellen Hutton
Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture have proposed a new rule would cut off nutrition assistance to as many read more

Work Requirements Don’t Work – SNAP Proposal Would Leave Thousands Struggling to Afford Food

April 27, 2018 by Shamekka Kuykendall
Thousands of Marylanders would have a harder time affording sufficient, healthy food under provisions in the proposed federal Agriculture and read more

Without Funding, Policy Won’t Fight Hunger

April 25, 2017 by Ellen Hutton
There was much to celebrate at the end of this year’s legislative session, including the passage of a number of read more

Free School Meals for all Low-Income Students Help Families Make Ends Meet

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Position Statement in Support of Senate Bill 360 For many Maryland children read more

Extending Access to the Community Eligibility Provision Would Feed Students at 227 Schools

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Position Statement in Support of Senate Bill 361  Senate Bill 361 extends read more

Combining Food Assistance, Farmers Markets is a Win-Win for Families and Farmers

February 21, 2017 by Kali Schumitz
Position Statement Supporting House Bill 586 Given before the House Appropriations Committee The Maryland Market Money program matches purchases made read more

Free School Lunches for all Low-Income Students Help Families Make Ends Meet

February 9, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Position Statement in Support of House Bill 288 For many Maryland children read more

MD Meals for Achievement “Grab and Go” Breakfasts Could Feed 90,000 Students

February 9, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Position Statement in Support of House Bill 257 Free breakfast offered at read more

MD Meals for Achievement “Grab and Go” Breakfasts Could Feed 90,000 Students

February 8, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee Position Statement in Support of Senate Bill 359 Free breakfast read more

Maryland’s Fight Against Hunger is Not Over

December 7, 2016 by Natalie Neill
In the wealthiest state in the wealthiest country in the world, no one should go hungry. Yet, too many Maryland read more
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