WIC is Facing a Dire Funding Threat

Without full funding, states may be forced to turn eligible pregnant and postpartum women with low incomes and young children away from the nutrition they need to thrive.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

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School Meals

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Summer Meals

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Afterschool Meals

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

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Tackling the Root Causes of Poverty

As effective as the federal nutrition programs are, they alone cannot end hunger. The root causes of hunger, including poverty, must be addressed if our nation is to end hunger.

Refundable Child Tax Credit Action Needed to Fight Hunger and Poverty

Call on Congress to address hunger and poverty by passing a fully expanded and inclusive refundable Child Tax Credit (CTC) in any end of the year tax or spending package, or other legislative vehicle.

Community Voices

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Explore Our Solutions

Hear from those with lived experience on how federal nutrition programs have been a lifeline for them and their families.

WIC Community Innovation and Outreach Project (WIC CIAO)

Funded through a cooperative agreement between FRAC and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, WIC CIAO ensures that more women and children get the nutrition they need by funding innovative WIC outreach efforts.

New Jersey Food Security Initiative (NJFSI)

Funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, NJFSI is a collaboration of community organizations, local, and state agencies aimed at helping to end hunger and advance health equity in the state through innovative solutions.

Equitable Access in the Child Nutrition Programs

Five organizations are researching barriers to equitable access in the federal child nutrition programs and identifying strategies to eliminate them with support from the USDA and FRAC.