Cuts to Snap Will Harm Hungry Ohioans
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2017
Level
State
State(s)
Ohio
Policy Areas
Food
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps feed Ohioans, reduces poverty, and improves health for children and adults. However, the House Agriculture Committee's partisan Farm Bill proposes several inefficient and harmful changes to SNAP that will reduce its funding. This report outlines reasons why SNAP is important for poor people and should not be eliminated.