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      National and State Level Estimates of WIC Eligibility and Program Reach in 2021
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    Evaluation of the USDA Summer EBT Demonstrations: Lessons Learned From More Than a Decade of Research
        The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 authorized Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) as a permanent federal food assistance entitlement program beginning in summer 2024. Summer EBT has been tested through evaluations of demonstration projects since 2011. With pending implementation of this new program, this is an appropriate time to reflect on what USDA, FNS research has learned through more than a decade of study.
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    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2020 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      11/02/2020
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Report to Congress
    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2019 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      11/04/2019
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Report to Congress
    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2018 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      11/05/2018
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    Evaluation of Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables
        Authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill, the USDA Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables was designed to provide states with additional flexibility in the procurement of unprocessed fruits and vegetables. Participating states and school food authorities can purchase approved items with existing USDA Foods National School Lunch Program entitlement funds from any USDA Pilot-authorized vendor in support of the school meal standards.
      03/30/2018
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Report to Congress
    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2017 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      11/14/2017
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Report to Congress
    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2016 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      11/23/2016
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Report to Congress
    SNAP E&T Pilot Projects FY 2015 Report to Congress
        The SNAP E&T pilot projects give Congress, USDA, and states the opportunity to test innovative strategies and approaches that connect low-income households to good paying jobs and thereby reduce their reliance on public assistance.
      10/03/2016
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    Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Regional Vendor Pilot Assessment
        This report assesses that pilot and includes a qualitative evaluation of the vendor and ITO experiences and an assessment of pilot costs.
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