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State Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Eligibility and Participation Among Elderly Individuals, Fiscal Year 2008 to Fiscal Year 2013
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State Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Eligibility and Participation Among Elderly Individuals, Fiscal Year 2008 to Fiscal Year 2013

Published: Jul 30, 2015
Publisher: Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research
Human Services Nutrition Food Security and Hunger Nutrition and Food Assistance Programs Research & Evaluation Policy Analysis

Clients

USDA

Authors

Esa Eslami

The research described in this report provides policymakers and researchers with detailed information on state SNAP eligibility and participation over time. The report presents, by state, the characteristics of elderly SNAP participants for FY 2008 through FY 2013 and of elderly individuals eligible for SNAP in FY 2011. It also presents estimated state elderly SNAP eligibility rates for FY 2011 and participation rates for FY 2010 through FY 2012.

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