Food banks tackle summer break hunger
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Navigating Food Insecurity and Mortgage Challenges
This chapter explores the critical impact of summer breaks on child food insecurity, emphasizing the lack of school meal programs and the strain on food banks amid federal budget cuts in Texas. It also discusses the broader implications of proposed cuts to SNAP food assistance, which could increase reliance on food banks already overwhelmed by demand. Additionally, the chapter transitions into the housing market, analyzing the advantages and historical significance of 30-year fixed-rate mortgages in maintaining homeownership in America.
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