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January 28, 2020
On August 12, 2019, The Trump Administration released their final version of changes to the "public charge" rule, adding SNAP participation as a consideration against those seeking a green card, an extension or a change to their temporary status in the US. In October, judges in three states issued temporary injunctions preventing the rule from being enforced until legal challenges were resolved. However, on January 27th, the Supreme Court of the United States voted to allow the “public charge” rule to implemented. This decision does not invalidate the legal challenges still pending in lower courts.
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December 5, 2019
Tightening work requirements and exposing over 35,000 individuals in Massachusetts to termination from SNAP will do nothing but unnecessarily limit the right of each to the food they justly deserve.
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May 30, 2019
There are approximately 700,000 people in MA who are food insecure, and eligible, but not enrolled in SNAP. This is known as the "SNAP Gap", and we are working every day to close it.
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January 16, 2019
Project Bread is very concerned about the potential of a prolonged shutdown of the federal government.
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December 13, 2018
Project Bread celebrates Congress’s commitment to preserving SNAP.
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