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Social Services/Food Insecurity/Food Access and Affordability Initiative
Approach ยท Food Insecurity

Food Access and Affordability Initiative

Attract grocery stores to underserved areas through incentives, support farmers markets accepting SNAP benefits, provide nutrition education, and create programs making healthy food more affordable for low-income families.

  1. TopicSocial Services
  2. IssueFood Insecurity
  3. ApproachFood Access and Affordability Initiative
  4. Stances and lawsWho takes it, and where it is law

Candidates who take it

No candidate has taken this approach yet.

Laws that put it in place

No law on Ascent puts this approach in place yet.

Other ways to address Food Insecurity

  • Community Food System Development
  • School and Summer Meal Program Expansion