Public Assistance

Program Overviews

Federal Food Assistance Program Information
Food stamps, WIC, USDA Farmers’ Market coupons, Child Nutrition Programs
http://www.fns.usda.gov

New Jersey Department of Agriculture

http://www.state.nj.us/agriculture/institutional_food_pro.html

NJ Department of Agriculture

School Nutrition Policy

http://www.state.nj.us/agriculture/modelnutritionpolicy.htm

Rutgers University. Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program

http://www.Rutgers.njfsnep.org

State of New Jersey. Child Nutrition Programs
http://www.state.nj.us/agriculture/markets/childnutrition.htm

Program Assessments

Food Research and Action Center. 2004. State of the States: 2004. A Profile of Food and Nutrition Programs Across the Nation. Washington, D.C.

http://www.frac.org

Fox, Mary Kay, William Hamilton, and Biing-Hwan Lin. 2004. Effects of Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs on Nutrition and Health. Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/fanrr19%2D3/

McManus, Katherine and Paula Johnson. 2004. Study on Roxbury food stamp costs. Recommended Resources

Food Research and Action Center
Reports on WIC, Food Stamps, School lunch and breakfast
http://www.frac.org/html/federal_food_programs/federal_index.html