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GAO Says Federal Action Needed to Help Veterans Access Food Benefits

Original: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Federal Actions Needed to Help Veterans Access Benefits

The U.S. Government Accountability Office reports that veterans face barriers accessing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and says federal agencies need to take action to improve access. The review highlights gaps in how eligible veterans are connected to nutrition benefits, an issue of growing concern given food insecurity among former service members.

Why now: A new GAO report on veterans' difficulty accessing food assistance is drawing attention to food insecurity among former service members.

U.S. Government Accountability OfficeSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramVeterans Affairs

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