18% of Hispanic households with children were likely to experience food insecurity last year.
Children's Health Insurance Program , another pandemic-era benefit. States have the flexibility to decide when and how they can cut off automatic enrollment.according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities , which analyzed 2021 American Community Survey data.Additionally,
could lose Medicaid and other health insurance programs if they don’t take steps to get re-enrolled, according to the Hispanic Federation.The enhanced SNAP benefits, enacted in the first pandemic relief bill in March 2020, made every SNAP recipient eligible for the program's maximum benefit, Emily writes.
That made a huge difference for those who would only typically qualify for the minimum amount of food benefits, she adds.The big picture:18% of Hispanic households with children were likely to experience food insecurity, compared to 12.5% of U.S. households overall with children, the center says.
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