Undergraduate Fall Enrollment, SNAP* Participation and Potential Eligibility
The data and dashboards provided in the link display undergraduate fall headcount enrollment by Virginia locality and institution and also the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] which is the nation’s most important anti-hunger program. It helps 38 million people .Average benefit being $127 per month [groceries, not prepared food].Students must meet standard income criteria PLUS other qualifications if enrolled at least halftime:
1]Work at least 20 hours per week
2]Receive TANF benefits
3]Be a parent or caregiver
4]Enrolled in certain job training programs