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      National and State Level Estimates of WIC Eligibility and Program Reach in 2021
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              October 2023 Keydata Report
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ResetResource | Research, Analysis & Background | Demonstrations
    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.
      03/12/2024
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    Analysis of Robotic Process Automation in SNAP: Three Case Studies
        ​This study examines the use of robotic process automation technologies by three state agencies—Georgia, New Mexico, and Connecticut—to administer SNAP.
      09/20/2023
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    Considerations for Improving Participant Experiences in the USDA SNAP Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) Programs: Lessons from the SNAP E&T Pilots
        Section 4022 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 authorized and funded the SNAP employment and training pilots and the evaluation. The four issue briefs present findings drawn from the evaluation of the 10 pilots.
      12/01/2022
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    Expanding Opportunities and Reducing Barriers to Work: Final Summary Report
        Section 4022 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 authorized and funded the SNAP employment and training pilots and the evaluation. The final summary report presents findings drawn from the 10 pilot-specific final evaluation reports. The pilot-specific final reports and issue briefs on lessons from the pilots on administering and delivering services in SNAP E&T programs are also available.
      05/17/2022
    Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
    USDA Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration, SY 2019-20
        This report examines the impact of using Medicaid data to directly certify students for free and reduced-price school meals in the NSLP and SBP in fifteen states in school year 2019-20. It assesses outcomes related to certification, participation, federal reimbursement, and state administrative costs in SY 2019-20 and over the course of the demonstration.
      03/16/2022
    Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
    Expanding Opportunities and Reducing Barriers to Work: Interim Summary Report (Evaluation of SNAP Employment & Training Pilots)
        Section 4022 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 authorized and funded the SNAP employment and training (E&T) pilots and the evaluation. The interim summary report presents short-term findings drawn from the 10 pilot-specific interim evaluation reports. The pilot-specific interim reports and issue briefs on early implementation lessons are also available.
      09/03/2021
    Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
    Evaluation of the Direct Certification with Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals (DCM-F/RP) Demonstrations, Year 2
        This report examines the impact of using Medicaid data to directly certify students for free and reduced-price school meals in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs in 15 states in school year 2017-18. Certification, participation and reimbursement outcomes for Cohort 1 states in their second year of implementation and Cohort 2 states in their first year of implementation are discussed.
      09/15/2020
    Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Demonstrations
    Evaluation of Alternatives to Improve Elderly Access to SNAP
        This report examined some of the key food and financial challenges, as well as factors that influence SNAP participation choices, among elderly people. It also assessed how States implemented interventions designed to improve elderly access to SNAP, and their impacts.
      05/04/2020
    Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
    Evaluation of the Direct Certification with Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration - Year 1
        FNS conducted a study of the first two years of this demonstration to describe the implementation process and explore the effects on certification, participation, federal reimbursements, and state administrative costs. This report presents the findings from the first year of the demonstration evaluation, school year 2016–17.
      08/30/2019
    Resource | Report | Demonstrations
    Annual Reports on Summer Food for Children Demonstration Projects
      05/09/2019

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