Food Stamp Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (86)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:administrative_division varies by state
gptkbp:advocates_for support food assistance programs
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Food_Stamp_Act_Amendments_of_1977
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:associated_with poverty reduction
gptkbp:benefits food stamps
food vouchers
gptkbp:challenges budget cuts
gptkbp:community_impact improved nutrition
gptkbp:community_involvement community organizations
gptkbp:conflict fraud and abuse
gptkbp:controversy work requirements
benefit cuts
stigma associated with food stamps
gptkbp:demographics varied by region
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations in response to economic conditions
increased funding over time
expansion of eligibility
introduction of electronic benefit transfer (EBT)
gptkbp:duration ongoing since 1964
gptkbp:economic_impact stimulated local economies
stimulates local economies
gptkbp:educational_programs income-based
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1964
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:expansion_plans expanded eligibility
gptkbp:future_plans potential reforms
sustainable food security
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:National_School_Lunch_Program
gptkb:product
gptkb:Women,_Infants,_and_Children_(WIC)_program
gptkb:Emergency_Food_Assistance_Program
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Society_programs
gptkb:War_on_Poverty
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:first_federal_food_assistance_program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Food Stamp Act
gptkbp:impact increased food security
reduced food insecurity
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by annual reports
improved health outcomes
success in reducing poverty
effectiveness and efficiency
reduced food insecurity
increased access to food
success in reducing hunger
randomized control trials
gptkbp:is_implemented_in all 50 states
various states
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Child_Nutrition_Act
eligibility criteria
benefit levels
administrative requirements
gptkbp:media_coverage varied over time
gptkbp:partnerships nonprofits and charities
gptkbp:project reduce hunger and improve nutrition
gptkbp:provides food assistance
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:educational_campaigns
gptkbp:public_perception mixed opinions
mixed views on effectiveness
gptkbp:purpose to alleviate hunger
to alleviate hunger and malnutrition
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
$75 million
matching funds
federal budget constraints
increased funding over time
gptkbp:related_to food insecurity
food security
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program
gptkbp:research impact assessments
gptkbp:side_effect improved nutrition
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:state voluntary
program implementation differs by state
gptkbp:student_enrollment income level
gptkbp:succeeded_by community involvement
public awareness
bipartisan support
individual beneficiaries
reduction in food insecurity rates
gptkbp:supports generally high
gptkbp:target_audience low-income individuals
low-income individuals and families
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3