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COVID-19 policy response
COVID-19 policy response
May 2023
How Many Children Just Lost Coverage in Florida?
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How Many Children Just Lost Coverage in Florida?
By
Joan Alker (Georgetown Center for Children and Families)
May 2023
Florida’s Early Fall Off the SNAP Hunger Cliff Cost the State Billions
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Florida’s Early Fall Off the SNAP Hunger Cliff Cost the State Billions
By
Cindy Huddleston
Apr 2023
Florida House and Senate FY 2023-24 Budget Proposals
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Florida House and Senate FY 2023-24 Budget Proposals
By
FPI Staff
Jul 2022
Stimulus Checks Will Provide a Small Boost to Some of the Poorest Children in Florida
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Stimulus Checks Will Provide a Small Boost to Some of the Poorest Children in Florida
By
Cindy Huddleston
Apr 2022
COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
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COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
Safety Net
Apr 2022
COVID-19's Lingering Effects on Florida Families
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COVID-19's Lingering Effects on Florida Families
By
Norín Dollard, PhD
Mar 2022
Florida House and Senate FY 2022-23 Budgets: Summary by Issue Area
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Florida House and Senate FY 2022-23 Budgets: Summary by Issue Area
By
FPI Staff
Feb 2022
SNAP Participants in FL are Seeing Smaller Benefits
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SNAP Participants in FL are Seeing Smaller Benefits
By
Cindy Huddleston
Aug 2021
Revamped P-EBT for School Children in Florida for 2020-21: FAQs
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Revamped P-EBT for School Children in Florida for 2020-21: FAQs
By
Cindy Huddleston
COVID-19 policy response
Aug 2021
Florida's Early Withdrawal from FPUC Hurts Families and Local Economies
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Florida's Early Withdrawal from FPUC Hurts Families and Local Economies
By
Cindy Huddleston
Safety Net
Mar 2021
A Guide to the American Rescue Plan Act
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A Guide to the American Rescue Plan Act
By
FPI Staff
State Budget
Dec 2020
End-of-Year COVID Relief Package Was Urgently Needed by Floridians
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End-of-Year COVID Relief Package Was Urgently Needed by Floridians
By
Sadaf Knight
Statements
Dec 2020
New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19
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New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19
By
Norín Dollard, PhD
SNAC
Oct 2020
P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children
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P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children
By
Cindy Huddleston
COVID-19 policy response
Oct 2020
4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program
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4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program
By
FPI Staff
Karen Woodall (Guest Author)
Safety Net
Aug 2020
SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy
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SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy
By
Cindy Huddleston
Anne Swerlick
COVID-19 policy response
Aug 2020
3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF
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3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF
By
Cindy Huddleston
Safety Net
Jul 2020
The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections
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The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
COVID-19 policy response
Jul 2020
Expanding Medicaid Would Help Florida Address COVID-19, Economic Recession
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Expanding Medicaid Would Help Florida Address COVID-19, Economic Recession
By
FPI Staff
Press Releases
Jul 2020
Florida Has Yet to Accept 100% Federal Funding for COVID Testing
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Florida Has Yet to Accept 100% Federal Funding for COVID Testing
By
Anne Swerlick
Health Care
May 2020
Governor DeSantis: Floridians Deserve a Better Safety Net [Florida Phoenix]
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Governor DeSantis: Floridians Deserve a Better Safety Net [Florida Phoenix]
By
Sadaf Knight
COVID-19 policy response
Mar 2020
Policy Recommendations for Strengthening FL's Safety Net
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Policy Recommendations for Strengthening FL's Safety Net
By
Anne Swerlick
Cindy Huddleston
SNAC