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Oct 2024
Hurricane Helene Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
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Hurricane Helene Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
By
FPI Staff
Oct 2024
Hurricane Milton Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
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Hurricane Milton Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
By
FPI Staff
May 2024
5 Reasons Florida Policymakers Should Prioritize 2025 Summer EBT
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5 Reasons Florida Policymakers Should Prioritize 2025 Summer EBT
By
Cindy Huddleston
Mar 2024
FL's Expansion of SNAP Mandatory Work Requirements Will Hurt Program Participants
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FL's Expansion of SNAP Mandatory Work Requirements Will Hurt Program Participants
By
Cindy Huddleston
Jun 2023
Thousands of Floridians at Risk of Losing SNAP Under Expanded Work Reporting Requirements
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Thousands of Floridians at Risk of Losing SNAP Under Expanded Work Reporting Requirements
By
Cindy Huddleston
Jun 2023
New Work Reporting Requirements for Older SNAP Participants: Frequently Asked Questions
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New Work Reporting Requirements for Older SNAP Participants: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Cindy Huddleston
Apr 2023
Nourishing Communities: How SNAP Became Florida’s Most Effective Anti-Hunger Program
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Nourishing Communities: How SNAP Became Florida’s Most Effective Anti-Hunger Program
By
Cindy Huddleston
Mar 2023
Florida SNAP Calculator
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Florida SNAP Calculator
By
FPI Staff
Nov 2022
SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans
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SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans
By
Cindy Huddleston
SNAC
Jul 2022
Stimulus Checks Will Provide a Small Boost to Some of the Poorest Children in Florida
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Stimulus Checks Will Provide a Small Boost to Some of the Poorest Children in Florida
By
Cindy Huddleston
May 2022
SNAP Matters
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SNAP Matters
By
Cindy Huddleston
Norín Dollard, PhD
May 2022
Florida SNAPshot
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Florida SNAPshot
By
Cindy Huddleston
Norín Dollard, PhD
Apr 2022
COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
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COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
Safety Net
Feb 2022
SNAP Participants in FL are Seeing Smaller Benefits
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SNAP Participants in FL are Seeing Smaller Benefits
By
Cindy Huddleston
Nov 2021
New Bill Would Ease Reentry Woes
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New Bill Would Ease Reentry Woes
By
Tachana Joseph-Marc
Cindy Huddleston
Criminal Justice
Oct 2021
SNAP Excess Medical Expense Deductions Toolkit
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SNAP Excess Medical Expense Deductions Toolkit
By
Cindy Huddleston
safety net advocacy
Sep 2021
Summer P-EBT Victory Shows That Engaged Floridians Can Effect Real Change
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Summer P-EBT Victory Shows That Engaged Floridians Can Effect Real Change
By
Cindy Huddleston
safety net advocacy
Sep 2021
FL to apply for millions in food aid
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FL to apply for millions in food aid
By
Media
Aug 2021
FL hasn't asked for federal food assistance
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FL hasn't asked for federal food assistance
By
Media
Apr 2021
Pregnant Claimants Face Unnecessary Barriers to Establishing Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance
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Pregnant Claimants Face Unnecessary Barriers to Establishing Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance
By
Cindy Huddleston
fixing unemployment insurance
Dec 2020
New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19
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New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19
By
Norín Dollard, PhD
SNAC
Nov 2020
Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact
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Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact
By
Holly Bullard
SNAC
Oct 2020
Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants
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Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants
By
Cindy Huddleston
SNAC
Oct 2020
Survey: Food Insecurity, Job Loss Remain Top Challenges for SNAP Recipients
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Survey: Food Insecurity, Job Loss Remain Top Challenges for SNAP Recipients
By
FPI Staff
SNAC
Oct 2020
Floridians Struggling to Survive: Basics of Food, Rent, and Utilities Needed the Most
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Floridians Struggling to Survive: Basics of Food, Rent, and Utilities Needed the Most
By
FPI Staff
Safety Net
Oct 2020
P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children
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P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children
By
Cindy Huddleston
COVID-19 policy response
Sep 2020
Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages
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Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
Holly Bullard
Alexis Tsoukalas, PhD
improve access to child care
Sep 2020
Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs
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Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs
By
Cindy Huddleston
Anne Swerlick
SNAC
Aug 2020
SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy
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SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy
By
Cindy Huddleston
Anne Swerlick
COVID-19 policy response
Jul 2020
The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections
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The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
COVID-19 policy response
Jul 2020
Reimposing Harmful Barriers to Accessing Safety Net Programs Amid Pandemic is ‘Reckless’
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Reimposing Harmful Barriers to Accessing Safety Net Programs Amid Pandemic is ‘Reckless’
By
FPI Staff
Press Releases
Mar 2020
FPI, 44 Organizations Send Letter to Florida Gov
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FPI, 44 Organizations Send Letter to Florida Gov
By
FPI Staff
Press Releases
Mar 2020
Policy Recommendations for Strengthening FL's Safety Net
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Policy Recommendations for Strengthening FL's Safety Net
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
SNAC