Press Coverage


Congressman Tim Ryan today announces the U.S. Department of
Agriculture's (USDA) announcement of $498,880 to encourage Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in Youngstown, Ohio to
purchase healthy foods.

A grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will help encourage participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan has announced. 

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has
awarded $498,880 in funding to the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. to
encourage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants in the city to
purchase healthy foods. 

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has
awarded a $498,880 grant to encourage people receiving assistance from the
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to purchase healthier foods.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny
Perdue today announced 32 grants totaling $16.8 million to help Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants increase their purchases of
fruits and vegetables.