As Americans work to prevent the spread of the COVID -19 disease, including complying with necessary, life-saving social distancing and stay-at-home orders, many of us are struggling to prevent hunger. The investments made by both the Families First Act (H.R. 6201) and the CARES Act (S. 748)1 are going a long way to prevent hunger, but they are not enough and leave behind certain demographics. Specifically, both Acts have failed to adequately provide for a population of Americans that already experiences hunger at very high rates: College Students.
The undersigned organizations represent the interests of California college students, particularly marginalized students attending the three public higher educ…
We the undersigned student representative organizations, segment representatives, and education equity advocates support the recent request made by the…
