Together we CAN make sure no Ohioans go hungry. On Thursday, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) was proud to introduce Ohio CAN - Community + Agriculture
COLUMBUS, Ohio Hunger is an unfortunate reality for many Ohio college students, but there are new opportunities to help connect more students to food assistance. The USDA is allowing new flexibility so low-income "traditional" students temporarily can qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Betsy Suver, bureau chief of SNAP, cash policy and technical assistance for the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, explained two changes, the first of which involves eligibility for work-study students. .