Utahns Against Hunger

08/31/2026

08/21/2026

Any Farm Bill or farmer relief funding package must include restoring SNAP benefits to refugees and immigrants. Hunger and food insecurity are increasing. Recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York indicates that food insecurity is on the rise.
In Utah, pantries are busier than ever. The SNAP caseload has declined by 15% since Sept.
What will you do to fight hunger? United States Senator Mike Lee Senator John Curtis . Blake Moore Rep. Mike Kennedy

08/21/2026

In Utah, vulnerable food-insecure households have lost SNAP. The largest declines have been in households with children under the age of 17, seniors over the age of 60, and people with disabilities. Combined, more than 16,000 Utahns have lost access to SNAP.
Senator John Curtis United States Senator Mike Lee Rep. Blake Moore Rep. Celeste Maloy Rep. Mike Kennedy

08/19/2026

SNAP has a return of $1.70 for every SNAP dollar spent. More than $35 million comes into the state through SNAP benefits; SNAP creates jobs, supports agriculture, and improves health. What's not to love?

Rep. Blake Moore Rep. Celeste Maloy Rep. Mike Kennedy Senator John Curtis United States Senator Mike Lee
Call the U.S. Capitol switchboard at (202) 224-3121. Give the operator your ZIP code or the name of your lawmaker, and they will connect you directly. Tell them the Farm Bill MUST restore SNAP benefits

08/18/2026

SNAP works because of a strong federal-state partnership. Forcing states to shoulder billions in new costs threatens access to food assistance and creates uncertainty for families and communities.
Rep. Mike Kennedy

08/18/2026

Rep. Blake Moore Rep. Mike Kennedy
Tens of thousands of your constituents rely on SNAP to feed themselves and their families. The integrity and effectiveness of SNAP are at risk because of the sudden and careless changes made under HR1.
UAH is calling on Utah's congressional delegation to oppose a Farm Bill that doesn't restore SNAP

08/14/2026

SNAP helps thousands of Utahns Against Hunger buy groceries. SNAP is an essential program that makes Americans healthier
Rep. Mike Kennedy

08/05/2026

In two weeks, Food Research & Action Center is asking for everyone's support during a Nationwide Week of Action. Visit their page for more details.

08/04/2026

There are a lot of things happening for many of our out of state friends. From farmers to families, investing in SNAP matters.

During Food Research & Action Center's Nationwide Week of Action (Aug. 17–21), we're calling on advocates across the country to urge Congress to restore SNAP and reverse the harmful cuts in H.R. 1. Every voice makes a difference.

08/03/2026

The rules for markets, CSAs, and other small producers are outdated and cumbersome. With the focus on MAHA, the administration should remove these hurdles that support small producers.

USDA moves leave customers who use SNAP with less access to food, and mean that stores can't buy as much product from the local farmers who supply them.