Enrollment in the biggest federally funded food aid program in the U.S. dropped by more than 13% in a 12-month span—a decline far steeper than the government estimated as work requirements and other provisions of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” take hold.
Mikella Schuettler
Mikella Schuettler is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative. Report for America is a nonprofit national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues.
