It has been over a decade since the end of the last recession. During this time, investments and funding for public higher education across the nation have seen reductions overall. States reduced expenditures in the aftermath of the recession, including decreased spending to support public higher education. Recent analyses from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Pew ...
Presented by Phil Sletten New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute New Hampshire Municipal Association Annual Conference Manchester, New Hampshire November 13, 2019
A Brief Visual Guide to New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Leadership New Hampshire November 7, 2019
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as the Food Stamp Program in New Hampshire, helps families and individuals with lower-incomes put food on the table. Eligibility for SNAP is based on gross and net income, assets, household size, and other factors. Additionally, a large portion of SNAP eligibility is dependent on meeting certain work ...
Able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) must comply with all standard work requirements outlined for SNAP eligibility, unless exempted for reasons such as a disability. ABAWDs must comply with additional work requirements if they require benefits for more than three months in a 36-month period. In areas with a lack of sufficient jobs, states can apply ...