The New Hampshire Health Protection Program: Affordable Health Care Coverage for Over 44,000 Granite Staters
An updated version of this Fact Sheet was published on February 4, 2016 – view updated version:
An updated version of this Fact Sheet was published on February 4, 2016 – view updated version:
According to new estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), New Hampshire and the nation have experienced improvements in households’ access to food. The recently released report outlines the progressing trends of reduced food insecurity, declining from higher levels experienced in the recovery period after the Great Recession. This progress shows that despite disparities faced by lower-income individuals throughout the state, both relative improvements in the economy and the effectiveness of supplemental food programs have been aiding Granite Staters in need.