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Iowa food insecurity rising amid inflation and SNAP gaps
A recent report shows food insecurity increasing in Iowa as pandemic benefits fade. HACAP notes 9.9 percent of people in seven eastern counties and 13.4 percent of children lack reliable access to food, with about 48,020 individuals affected. Local leaders urge public private partnerships, SNAP, and school meals to expand support while highlighting ongoing need and outreach.
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Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hawkeye
Hacap Food Reservoir
Kim Guardado
HACAP
Benton
Johnson, Jones, Linn
Washington
Cedar
Guardado
Nual
Feeding America
U.S. Census Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States Department of Agriculture
SNAP