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Supplemental nutrition assistance and unemployment insurance : program features and participation patterns /

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly called the Food Stamp Program, is designed primarily to increase the food purchasing power of eligible low-income households to help them buy a nutritionally adequate low-cost diet. This book describes the rules related to eligibility fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rowell, Lanette (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Laws and Programs.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: PROGRAM FEATURES AND PARTICIPATION PATTERNS; SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: PROGRAM FEATURES AND PARTICIPATION PATTERNS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP): A PRIMER ON ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFITS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; ELIGIBILITY; BENEFITS; Chapter 2: BACKGROUND ON THE SCHEDULED REDUCTION TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; PRE-ARRA SNAP BENEFIT CALCULATION.
  • ARRA'S SNAP BENEFIT INCREASEAFTER OCTOBER 31, 2013: THE SCHEDULED SNAP BENEFIT REDUCTION; THE PRESIDENT'S FY2014 BUDGET PROPOSAL AND PENDING LEGISLATION; FURTHER BACKGROUND: LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE OCTOBER 31, 2013, SUNSET OF THE ARRA SNAP BENEFIT INCREASE; Chapter 3: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: PROGRAMS AND BENEFITS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION; FEDERAL ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION; EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM; EXTENDED BENEFIT PROGRAM; UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND THE SEQUESTER; APPENDIX A. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS; APPENDIX B. SUMMARY OF EUC08 PROGRAM.
  • Chapter 4: PARTICIPATION IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: HOW TIGHT ARE THE STRANDS OF THE RECESSIONARY SAFETY NET?ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SNAP AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AS TWO STRANDS OF THE RECESSIONARY SAFETY NET; JOINT PARTICIPATION RATES: DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINANTS; DATA AND METHODOLOGY; RECESSION INCREASED SNAP, UI, AND JOINT PARTICIPATION; RECESSIONARY CASELOADS AND CHANGES IN JOINT PARTICIPATION RATES; JOINT PARTICIPATION BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME RELATIVE TO POVERTY; JOINT PARTICIPATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY.
  • Joint participation by education levelconclusion; references; appendix 1; index.