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Adequacy of SNAP Benefits for Indiana Households, 2022
Angela M Babb1, Shellye A Suttles1, Isabelle Daellenbach1
1Angela M. Babb is with the Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University, Bloomington. Shellye A. Suttles and Jenna H. DuPilka are with the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University. Isabelle Daellenbach is with the Maurer School of Law, Indiana University. Daniel C. Knudsen is professor emeritus, Department of Geography, Indiana University.
Abstract:
We investigated the adequacy of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for Indiana households. Methods included focus groups, interviews, and a statewide survey of 652 households. SNAP benefit-level increases over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic increased their adequacy overall yet were still inadequate for some households. As of June 2022, Indiana households reported their SNAP benefits lasting 13 days a month. The inadequacy of SNAP benefits reveals that some participating households still experience food insecurity, which has adverse public health implications. (Am J Public Health. 2023;113(S3):S224-S226. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307408).
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