Latest "military families food stamps" stories

Many low-income military families need SNAP, but can’t overcome an eligibility hurdle

Congress should revisit SNAP eligibility for military families in the next coronavirus relief bill by excluding BAH from gross income, say the authors of this commentary.

By Frances Tilney Burke and Angela Rachidi

4 years ago

This proposal would give more money to military families struggling to put food on the table

Congressional Budget Office estimates about 10,200 troops would get an average of about $400 extra a month, under this proposal.

By Karen Jowers

4 years ago