Kimberly Goy has spent three years feeding Monroe County’s most vulnerable residents as development manager for Community Kitchen of Monroe County, no questions asked. Now, she anticipates that new laws will make that work harder than ever.
A series of state and federal policy changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are reshaping food assistance across Indiana, with food security advocates and researchers warning the consequences will fall hardest on vulnerable populations.
These changes are expected to reduce the number of Hoosiers who receive SNAP benefits over the next few months, making it harder for those who remain eligible to keep them and deter some from applying at all…