FNS Research New Releases - September 2019
USDA Food and Nutrition Service sent this bulletin at 10/02/2019 09:34 AM EDTTrends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2017 is the latest in a series on SNAP participation rates, which estimate the proportion of people eligible for benefits under Federal income and asset rules who actually participate in the program. This report presents rates for fiscal year (FY) 2017, comparing them to rates for FYs 2010 through 2016. Overall, the program served 84 percent of all eligible individuals in 2017, up 12 points from 2010. Most of this increase occurred between 2010 and 2012; in more recent years, the participation rate has been fairly stable.
Study of Food Safety Needs of Adult Day Care Centers in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
The Study of Food Safety Needs of Adult Day Care Centers in the Child and Adult Care Food Program identified and evaluated food safety knowledge gaps and education needs of adult day care center program operators. Overall, this study provides information on knowledge gaps related to food safety practices in adult day care centers and illuminates the best way for center staff to receive future food safety training and information support.
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