WASHINGTON, August 1, 2022 – The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) strongly supports the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s policy that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in accessing vital federal nutrition programs.
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2022 – Today, House Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA) unveiled the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act, the Committee’s much-anticipated Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2022 — Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for its latest announcement to strengthen the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) by approving online shopping for WIC participants, requiring strong state disaster plans, and allowing for infant formula contract transparency and bidding flexibilities.
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2022 — The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) applauds Congress for their bipartisan efforts to pass the Keep Kids Fed Act quickly and overwhelmingly.
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2022 – The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) commends the bi-partisan legislation introduced today by Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) and House Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA) and Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-NC), to help support children, families, schools, and child care providers as they struggle to recover from the fallout of the pandemic.
