Home SNAP Has Responded to the Economy As Des... SNAP Has Responded to the Economy As Designed The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) responds to changes in the economy, growing to help those in need during economic recessions and then shrinking when the economy improves. This graphic explains this key feature. For more information, see SNAP Caseload and Spending Declines Accelerated in 2016 and our state-by-state interactive graphic. MORE ON THIS TOPIC REPORT SNAP Caseload and Spending Declines Accelerated in 2016 January 27, 2017 INTERACTIVE MAP SNAP Rose In States to Meet Needs but Participation Has Fallen as Economy Recovered February 2, 2017 RESOURCE LIST Resources on Trends in SNAP Caseloads Related Content Report SNAP Caseload and Spending Declines Accelerated in 2016 January 27, 2017 | Dottie Rosenbaum and Brynne Keith-Jennings Stay up to date Email address Submit Receive the latest news and reports from the Center
Report SNAP Caseload and Spending Declines Accelerated in 2016 January 27, 2017 | Dottie Rosenbaum and Brynne Keith-Jennings