Puerto Rico's Nutrition Assistance Program | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Policy Brief

A Brief Overview of the Nutrition Assistance Program

June 11, 2020

Leer en español Puerto Rico’s household food assistance program, the Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP, or PAN for its name in Spanish, Programa de Asistencia Nutricional) is...

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Introduction to Puerto Rico’s Nutrition Assistance Program

November 3, 2020

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How Does Household Food Assistance in Puerto Rico Compare to the Rest of the United States?

November 3, 2020

Policy Brief

The Nutrition Assistance Program Helps Over Half of Puerto Rico’s Children

June 11, 2020

Policy Brief

Puerto Rico’s Nutrition Assistance Program Helps Seniors

June 11, 2020

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Puerto Rico Nutrition Benefit Cuts Risk Food Insecurity, Show Block Grant’s Limits

November 17, 2020 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

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Characteristics of Participants in Puerto Rico’s Nutritional Assistance Program (PAN/NAP) and Their Connections to the Labor Market

October 26, 2021 | Hector R. Cordero-Guzman, Ph.D.

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Without Boost in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill, Puerto Rico Faces Deep Food Aid Cuts

July 28, 2020 | Javier Balmaceda

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Puerto Rico Needs More Food Aid to Better Respond to COVID-19

May 8, 2020 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

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Long in Recession, Puerto Rico Needs More Than Just COVID-19 Relief to Overcome Its Crises

May 7, 2020 | Javier Balmaceda

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Earthquakes Highlight Puerto Rico’s Inadequate Access to Nutrition Assistance

February 6, 2020 | Javier Balmaceda

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New Videos Highlight Impact of Puerto Rico’s Food Aid Cut

May 21, 2019 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

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Without Senate Action, Puerto Rico, Other Territories Lack Critical Health, Food Aid

May 16, 2019 | Javier Balmaceda

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Puerto Rico Forced to Slash Basic Food Aid While Waiting for Washington to Act

March 6, 2019 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

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Without More Federal Funding, 1.4 Million Puerto Rico Residents Face Food Aid Cuts

December 10, 2018 | Javier Balmaceda

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Without Immediate Federal Action, 1.4 Million Puerto Rico Residents Face Food Aid Cuts

February 5, 2019 | Javier Balmaceda

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Puerto Rico Needs More Food Assistance During Recovery

November 14, 2017 | Elizabeth Wolkomir

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Policymakers Should Now Turn to Puerto Rico’s Longer-Term Recovery

October 25, 2017 | Elizabeth Wolkomir

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With House Passage, Senate Now Must Pass Critical Food Assistance for Puerto Rico

October 16, 2017 | Elizabeth Wolkomir

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