Extra food assistance cushioned the early pandemic's blow on kids' mental health
- Written by Grace Melo, ACES Faculty Fellow, Texas A&M University
The pandemic-era expansion of SNAP benefits ended in all U.S. states by March 2023.aogreatkim/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty ImagesThe Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The big idea
Despite the heightened poverty and unemployment seen when the COVID-19 pandemic got underway, many low-income U.S. children did not...





