FNS Research New Releases - April 2022

The Use of State Administrative Data to Improve SNAP Eligibility Estimates: Findings and Recommendations from an Expert Panel FNS has historically estimated the participation rate of SNAP by using Census data and samples of SNAP administrative data, but modeling SNAP eligibility using survey data has a number of challenges. In response, FNS, the Economic Research Service, and the Census Bureau sought potential solutions to these issues by linking Census survey data with monthly administrative records at the person level. Maternal and Child Health Outcomes Associated with WIC The U.S. Department for Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's report "Maternal and Child Health Outcomes Associated with WIC reviews evidence on whether participation in WIC is associated with nutrition and health outcomes for women and children. FY 2022 Study and Evaluation Plan The Food and Nutrition Service conducts a variety of studies, evaluations, and related activities that respond to the needs of policy makers and managers and help ensure that nutrition assistance programs achieve their goals effectively. This plan provides short descriptions of projects that have been or will be funded in the fiscal year. Questions? Contact Us : Stay Connected Subscriber Services: Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe All |  Subscriber Help   This service is provided to you at no charge by USDA Food and Nutrition Service. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. This email was sent to ooseims.archieves@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: USDA Food and Nutrition Service · 1320 Braddock Place · Alexandria, VA 22314 · 800-439-1420